Here are some key stats and trends to parse before placing any bets on Saquon Barkley’s player prop bets for Sunday’s game, which starts at 1:00 PM ET on CBS. The New York Giants (2-5) and Barkley face off versus the New York Jets (3-3) in a Week 8 matchup from MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
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Saquon Barkley Week 8 Player Props
Matchup: New York Giants vs. New York Jets
Time: 1:00 PM
Date: October 29, 2023
Rushing Yards Prop: Over 69.5 (-115)
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Barkley Rushing Stats and Trends
Barkley’s rushing yards over/under for Sunday is set at 69.5. That is 1.5 fewer yards than his season average (71.0).
He has totaled more than 69.5 rushing yards in a game two times this season.
Barkley has had an average rushing yards prop set at 59.5 this season, which he’s outpaced on average by 11.5 yards.
He has rushed for a TD once this year.
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Giants Vs. Jets Stats and Trends
The Jets have the NFL’s 26th-ranked defense against the run, surrendering 135.2 yards per game.
The 216.7 yards per game the Jets are giving up through the air makes them the NFL’s 15th-ranked pass defense.
The Giants rank fourth-worst in passing offense (178.6 passing yards per game), but they’ve played slightly better on defense, ranking 14th with 214.1 passing yards allowed per game.
The Giants are putting up 99.9 rushing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 21st in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 27th, giving up 137.3 rushing yards per contest.
It’s been a rough stretch for the Giants in terms of yards per play, as they rank second-worst in offensive yards per play (4.7) and fifth-worst in yards per play allowed (6.0) in 2023.