Before Justin Fields and his teaMMAtes take the field Sunday at 4:25 PM ET on CBS, there will be numerous player prop bets available. Fields and the Pittsburgh Steelers (1-0) take on the Denver Broncos (0-1) in Week 2 at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado.
Justin Fields’ player props vs. Broncos
- Matchup: Pittsburgh Steelers at Denver Broncos
- Time: 4:25 PM ET
- Date: September 15, 2024
- Passing yards prop: Over 160.5 (-110)
- Rushing yards prop: Over 44.5 (-110)
National Football League odds courtesy of BetMGM. Odds updated Sunday at 9:42 AM ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Fields passing stats and insights
- Sunday’s passing yards prop bet for Fields is 160.5, 36.6 yards fewer than his average of 197.1 last year.
- Last season, in 10 of 13 games (76.9%), he threw for more than 160.5 yards.
- Fields’ 197.1 passing yards per game last year were 5.6 yards higher than his average prop bet (191.5).
- In seven of 13 opportunities last season (53.8%), he hit the over on passing yards prop bets.
- Fields had a passing touchdown in 10 of 13 games last year, with multiple passing TDs in two of them.
- When it comes to interceptions, he was picked off in seven games last season (out of 13 played), including multiple INTs twice.
Steelers vs. Broncos stats and trends
- The 233.6 yards per game the Broncos gave up through the air last year made them the NFL’s 22nd-ranked pass defense.
- In terms of defending against the run, the Broncos were 30th in the NFL last year, allowing 137.1 yards per game.
- The Steelers compiled 186.1 passing yards per game on offense last season (25th in the NFL), and they ranked 17th on defense with 227.1 passing yards allowed per game.
- The Steelers ranked 13th in run offense (118.2 rushing yards per game) and 19th in run defense (115.1 rushing yards allowed per game) last season.
- The Steelers gave up 5.7 yards per play on the defensive side of the ball last season (21st in the NFL), while accumulating 5.3 yards per play (21st in the league) on offense.