Javonte Williams Odds and Prop Bets vs. Lions – NFL Week 15 2023

Updated Dec. 16, 2023 6:48 p.m. ET

Data Skrive

Javonte Williams and his Denver Broncos teammates hit the field against the Detroit Lions in a Week 15 NFL matchup at 8:15 PM ET on Saturday. In this piece we'll dig into Williams' stats and trends to help you make good predictions among his prop bets for this contest.

Looking at recent performance, Williams has toted the rock 48 times for 177 yards (3.7 YPC) and one touchdown over his last three games, with nine catches on 13 targets for 55 yards as a receiver.

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Javonte Williams vs. Lions Player Props

Rush Yds Over/Under	Rush Yds Over Payout	Rec. Yds Over/Under	Rec. Yds Over Payout	Anytime TD Odds
53.5	-118	18.5	-118	+120

Javonte Williams vs. Detroit Game Info

Matchup: Denver Broncos vs. Detroit Lions
Game Day: December 16, 2023
Game Time: 8:15 PM
Rushing Yards Prop: Over 53.5 (-118)
Receiving Yards Prop: Over 18.5 (-118)
TV: Watch on NFL Network

Javonte Williams Season Stats

Carries	Rush Yards	Rush TDs	Rush Yards/Carry	Targets	Receptions	Rec Yards	Rec TDs
170	650	1	3.8	41	32	180	2

Javonte Williams Betting Insights

Williams runs for 54.2 yards per game, which is better than Saturday's over/under of 53.5.
Five times this year (in 12 games, 41.7%), he has run for more than 53.5 yards.
Williams' rushing yards average of 54.2 is 0.7 higher than his over/under average (53.5).
He has topped his rushing yards over/under in six of nine opportunities (66.7%) this season.
Williams has one rushing touchdown this season.

Lions' Defense 2023 Rankings

Stat	AVG (Rank)
Pass Yds/Game Allowed	226.6 (19)
Pass Yds/Attempt Allowed	6.7 (20)
Rush Yds/Game Allowed	96.8 (9)
Rush Yds/Attempt Allowed	3.9 (7)
Total Yds/Game Allowed	323.5 (15)
Yards/Play Allowed	5.6 (18)
Points/Game Allowed	24.2 (24)

Broncos' 2023 Stats

With 377.4 yards allowed per game on defense, which ranks third-worst in the NFL, the Broncos have had to rely on their 24th-ranked offense (300.8 yards per contest) to keep them in games.
Looking at pace of play, Denver is one of the more sluggish teams in the league this season, getting off 59 offensive plays per game (third-fewest in NFL).
The Broncos are putting up 185.8 passing yards per game on offense (27th in the NFL), and they rank 24th on defense with 233.4 passing yards allowed per game.
With 144 rushing yards allowed per game on defense, which ranks worst in the NFL, the Broncos have been forced to ask their 13th-ranked running game (115 rushing yards per contest) to keep them competitive.
So far this season, Denver is throwing 49.5% of the time (27th in NFL) and keeping it on the ground 45.5% of the time (fifth).
The Broncos sport the 18th-ranked offense in terms of yards per play this year (5.4), and they've been worse on defense, ranking third-worst with 6.2 yards per play allowed.