Bucky Irving player props odds, tips and betting trends for Week 5

Here are the key trends and stats you need to know about Bucky Irving and his player prop bet options. He’ll take the field Thursday starting at 8:15 PM ET on Amazon Prime Video. Irving’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-1) and the Atlanta Falcons (2-2) meet in a Week 5 matchup between NFC South rivals at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

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Bucky Irving week 5 player props

• Matchup: Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Atlanta Falcons
• Time: 8:15 PM ET
• Date: October 3, 2024
• Rushing yards prop: Over 43.5 (-128)
• Receiving yards prop: Over 7.5 (-111)

National Football League odds courtesy of BetMGM. Odds updated Thursday at 3:03 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Irving rushing stats and trends

• Irving averages 50.8 rushing yards per game, 7.3 higher than Thursday’s over/under.
• Three times this year (in four games – 75.0%), he rushed for more than 43.5 yards.
• Irving’s rushing yards per game average this season of 50.8 yards is 23.3 more yards than his average rushing yards over/under (27.5).
• He has rushed for a touchdown once this season in four games.

Buccaneers vs. Falcons stats and trends

• The Falcons have the NFL’s 25th-ranked defense against the run, allowing 145.5 yards per game.
• This week Irving will face the NFL’s 13th-ranked pass defense (191 yards allowed per game).
• The Buccaneers rank ninth in pass offense (223 passing yards per game) and 16th in pass defense (203.8 passing yards allowed per game) this year.
• The Buccaneers rank 25th in run offense (96 rushing yards per game) and 22nd in run defense (131.5 rushing yards allowed per game) this season.
• The Buccaneers are putting up 5.7 yards per play on offense, which ranks them 15th in the NFL. On the other side of the ball, they rank 12th, surrendering 5.4 yards per play.