November 5, 2024

Kirk Cousins player props odds, tips and betting trends for Week 2 | Vikings vs. Eagles

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Before Kirk Cousins hits the field Thursday at 8:15 PM ET on Amazon Prime Video, here are some key stats and trends you should know before you place a bet on his player prop betting options. This Week 2 matchup features Cousins’ Minnesota Vikings (0-1) taking on the Philadelphia Eagles (1-0) at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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  • Matchup: Minnesota Vikings at Philadelphia Eagles
  • Time: 8:15 PM
  • Date: September 14, 2023
  • Passing Yards Prop: Over 267.5 (-115)
  • Rushing Yards Prop: Over 3.5 (-118)
  • National Football League odds courtesy of BetMGM. Odds updated Thursday at 1:51 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

    Cousins Passing Stats and Trends

  • Thursday’s passing yards over/under for Cousins is 267.5, equal to his average last season.
  • In eight of 17 matchups last year, he threw for more than 267.5 yards.
  • Cousins’ passing yards total per game of 267.5 last season was higher than his average prop bet total (248.3) by 19.2 yards.
  • Cousins exceeded his passing yards prop bet total in nine games last year, or 56.2% of games with a prop available.
  • In 16 of 17 games last season, he threw a touchdown pass. And nine of those games included multiple TD passes.
  • Cousins threw at least one interception in eight of 17 games last year, including multiple INTs four times.
  • Bet on Kirk Cousins and other players at BetMGM.

    Vikings Vs. Eagles Stats and Trends

  • The Eagles allowed 179.8 passing yards per game last season, with the NFL’s best pass defense.
  • In terms of defending against the run, the Eagles were 16th in the league last season, conceding 121.6 yards per game.
  • The Vikings had the sixth-ranked passing offense last year (263.8 passing yards per game), and they were less effective defensively, ranking second-worst with 265.6 passing yards allowed per game.
  • On offense, the Vikings ranked 27th in the NFL last season with 97.7 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, they ranked 20th in rushing yards allowed per contest (123.1).
  • The Vikings owned the 10th-ranked offense in terms of yards per play last year (5.8), and they were worse defensively, ranking fourth-worst with 6.1 yards per play allowed.
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