Mike Evans Odds and Prop Bets vs. Saints – NFL Week 17 2023

Updated Dec. 31, 2023 10:53 a.m. ET

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Week 17 of the NFL season features Mike Evans and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers taking on the New Orleans Saints at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday. In this article we take a look at all of Evans' prop bets set for this contest, and examine the stats to figure out the best predictions.

In terms of Evans' recent stats across his past three games, he has turned 21 targets into 12 receptions for 151 yards and three TDs.

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Mike Evans vs. Saints Player Props

Rec. Yds Over/Under	Rec. Yds Over Payout
63.5	-111

Mike Evans vs. New Orleans Game Info

Matchup: Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. New Orleans Saints
Game Day: December 31, 2023
Game Time: 1:00 PM
Receiving Yards Prop: Over 63.5 (-111)
TV: Watch on FOX

Mike Evans Season Stats

Targets	Receptions	Yards	YAC	TDs	Yards/Catch
124	73	1,163	285	13	15.9

Mike Evans Betting Insights

Compared to his over/under for Sunday's outing, Evans' 77.5 receiving yards average is 14.0 more yards.
In eight out of 15 games this season, he has tallied over 63.5 receiving yards.
Evans' average prop total for receiving yards is 61.0. On average, he has put up 16.5 more yards per game than that.
In the receiving game, he has hit the over on his receiving yards prop bet in 61.5% of his games (eight of 13).
Evans has reeled in a TD pass in 11 of 15 games this year, with more than one score in two of those games.

Saints' Defense 2023 Rankings

Stat	AVG (Rank)
Pass Yds/Game Allowed	194.7 (7)
Pass Yds/Attempt Allowed	5.9 (5)
Rush Yds/Game Allowed	126.9 (25)
Rush Yds/Attempt Allowed	4.5 (23)
Total Yds/Game Allowed	321.6 (14)
Yards/Play Allowed	5.3 (9)
Points/Game Allowed	19.8 (9)

Buccaneers' 2023 Stats

The Buccaneers rank 23rd in total offense (316.3 yards per game) and 24th in total defense (356.2 yards allowed per game) this season.
Looking at pace stats, Tampa Bay ranks 20th in the league, running 62 offensive plays per game.
Despite having a bottom-five pass defense that ranks worst in the NFL (264.1 passing yards allowed per game), the Buccaneers have played better on offense, ranking 17th in the NFL by putting up 227 passing yards per game.
The Buccaneers rank third-worst in rushing offense (89.3 rushing yards per game), but they've played better on defense, ranking seventh with 92.1 rushing yards allowed per contest.
So far this season, Tampa Bay sports a pass rate of 53.9% (17th in NFL) and a rush rate of 42.3% (16th).
The Buccaneers are surrendering 5.9 yards per play on the defensive side of the ball (26th in the NFL), while gaining 5.3 per play (19th in the league) on offense this season.