Sterling Shepard Receptions Made Props • Tampa Bay
Based on their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics, our trusted projections expect the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to pass on 61.3% of their opportunities: the 7th-greatest rate among all teams this week. The predictive model expects this game to see the largest volume of plays run on the slate this week at 132.1 plays, based on the traits of each team and game dynamics. While Sterling Shepard has received 6.2% of his offense's targets in games he has played this year, the model projects him to be a more important option in Tampa Bay's offense in this week's game at 17.5%. Sterling Shepard's 2.0 adjusted receptions per game this season shows a noteable boost in his pass-catching talent over last season's 1.0 rate. This year, the shaky Falcons pass defense has conceded a monstrous 72.8% Adjusted Completion Rate vs. opposing wideouts: the 2nd-largest rate in the NFL.