Here are some key trends and stats to know before placing any wagers on Kirk Cousins’ player prop bets for Saturday’s game, which starts at 1:00 PM ET on NFL Network. The Minnesota Vikings (10-3) and Cousins face off versus the Indianapolis Colts (4-8-1) in a Week 15 matchup from U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Kirk Cousins Week 15 Player Props
- Matchup: Minnesota Vikings vs. Indianapolis Colts
- Time: 1:00 PM
- Date: December 17, 2022
- Passing Yards Prop: Over 267.5 (-115)
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Cousins Passing Stats and Trends
- Compared to his 267.5-yard prop bet total for this matchup, Cousins is passing for less yards per game this year (258.3).
- On six occasions this year, Cousins has passed for over 267.5 yards.
- Cousins’ average prop bet for passing yards this year has been 261.8. His actual passing average is below that, by 3.5 yards per game.
- Cousins has bettered his passing yards prop total in seven games this season, or 53.8%.
- In 12 of 13 games this season, Cousins completed a touchdown pass — including multiple TDs seven times.
- In six of 13 games this season, Cousins has thrown an interception, with more than one INT on two occasions.
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Vikings Vs. Colts Stats and Trends
- The 188.6 yards per game the Colts are giving up through the air makes them the NFL’s third-ranked pass defense.
- Cousins will go up against a Colts squad that allows 126.2 rushing yards per game and is the NFL’s 21st-ranked rush defense.
- With 287.2 passing yards allowed per game on defense, which ranks worst in the NFL, the Vikings have been forced to lean on their eighth-ranked passing offense (246.4 passing yards per contest) to keep them competitive.
- The Vikings are averaging 95.6 rushing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 27th in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 16th, allowing 116.5 rushing yards per game.
- The Vikings have the 19th-ranked offense in terms of yards per play this season (5.6), and they’ve been worse defensively, ranking second-worst with 6.3 yards per play allowed.
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