Before Melvin Gordon III laces them up Sunday, there will be player props available for the 4:25 PM ET kickoff, live on CBS. Gordon and the Denver Broncos (0-1) take the field against the Houston Texans (0-0-1) in Week 2 at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado.
Melvin Gordon III Week 2 Player Props
- Matchup: Denver Broncos vs. Houston Texans
- Time: 4:25 PM
- Date: September 18, 2022
- Rushing Yards Prop: Over 107.0 (-225)
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Gordon Rushing Stats and Trends
- Gordon’s rushing yards prop bet is 107.0, compared to his average of 57.4 rushing yards last season.
- Gordon gained more than 107.0 rushing yards in a single contest twice last season.
- Gordon’s average rushing yards prop last year was 54.3, which he outpaced by 3.1 yards per game.
- Last year Gordon hit the over seven times on his rushing yards prop bet (in 17 opportunities).
- Gordon had at least one trip to the end zone as a runner in seven games last year, with multiple rushing TDs once.
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Broncos Vs. Texans Stats and Trends
- The Texans had the NFL’s 23rd-ranked pass defense last year, allowing 242.2 yards per game through the air.
- Gordon will go up against a Texans squad that allowed 142.2 rushing yards per game last season and was the NFL’s 31st-ranked rush defense.
- The Broncos compiled 211.4 passing yards per game on offense last season (19th in the NFL), and they ranked eighth on defense with 214.8 passing yards allowed per game.
- From an offensive standpoint, the Broncos ranked 13th in the NFL last season with 119.1 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, they ranked 15th in rushing yards allowed per contest (111.3).
- Last season, the Broncos accumulated 5.7 yards per play (18th in the league), while they surrendered 5.6 yards per play on the defensive side of the ball (11th in the NFL).
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