Taylor Heinicke player props odds, tips and betting trends for Week 18

Here are the key trends and stats you need to know about Taylor Heinicke and his player prop bet options. He’ll take the field Sunday starting at 1:00 PM ET on CBS. NFC South rivals square off in Week 18 when Heinicke’s Atlanta Falcons (7-9) take on the New Orleans Saints (8-8) at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Taylor Heinicke Week 18 Player Props

• Matchup: Atlanta Falcons at New Orleans Saints
• Time: 1:00 PM
• Date: January 7, 2024
• Passing Yards Prop: Over 193.5 (-115)

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Heinicke Passing Stats and Trends

• Heinicke is passing for 178 yards per game, less than his over/under for this matchup of 193.5.
• In five matchups this season, he has thrown for more than 193.5 yards twice.
• Heinicke’s 178 passing yards per game are 32 lower than his average prop bet total (210).
• Heinicke has surpassed his passing yards prop total twice in four chances.
• He has a passing touchdown in all five games this year, but no games with more than one passing TD.
• Heinicke has been intercepted in two games this season (out of five), including multiple INTs on one occasion.

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Falcons Vs. Saints Stats and Trends

• The Saints are conceding 200.8 passing yards per game this season, the NFL’s ninth-ranked pass defense.
• The Falcons are putting up 200.8 passing yards per game offensively this season (22nd in NFL), and they are allowing 200.2 passing yards per game (eighth) on the defensive side of the ball.
• The Falcons are compiling 130.1 rushing yards per game on offense (eighth in the NFL), and they rank 19th on the other side of the ball with 115.9 rushing yards allowed per game.
• This season, the Falcons are gaining 5.4 yards per play (16th in the league), while giving up 5.2 per play on the defensive side of the ball (sixth in the NFL).