Before Jonnu Smith hits the field Sunday at 1:00 PM ET on CBS, here are some key stats and trends you should know ahead of placing a bet on his player prop bets. Smith and the New England Patriots (0-1) take on the Pittsburgh Steelers (1-0) in Week 2 at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Jonnu Smith Week 2 Player Props
- Matchup: New England Patriots at Pittsburgh Steelers
- Time: 1:00 PM
- Date: September 18, 2022
- Receiving Yards Prop: Over 14.5 (-115)
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Smith Receiving Stats and Trends
- Smith’s 18.4 receiving yards per game average from last season is 3.9 more than his prop bet over/under in Sunday’s matchup (14.5).
- In 18 games last year, Smith collected more than 14.5 receiving yards seven times.
- Smith’s average of 18.4 receiving yards per game last year was 7.9 fewer than his average over/under prop bet (26.3).
- In three of his 17 games (17.6%) last season, Smith went over on receiving yards prop bets.
- Smith had a receiving touchdown in one of 15 games last year, but had no games with multiple receiving TDs.
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Patriots Vs. Steelers Stats and Trends
- The 215.1 passing yards the Steelers allowed per game last season made them the NFL’s ninth-ranked pass defense.
- Conceding 146.1 rushing yards per game last year, the Steelers had the worst run defense in the league.
- On defense, the Patriots were a top-five unit in terms of passing yards last season, ranking second-best by giving up just 187.1 passing yards per game. They ranked 14th on offense (226.9 passing yards per game).
- The Patriots put up 126.5 rushing yards per game on offense (eighth in the NFL) last season, and they ranked 22nd on the other side of the ball with 123.7 rushing yards allowed per game.
- The Patriots had the second-best defense in the NFL in terms of yards per play allowed (5.3) last season, while their offense ranked 10th, picking up 5.9 yards per play.
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