Amon-Ra St. Brown Odds and Prop Bets vs. Chiefs – NFL Week 1 2023

Updated Sep. 7, 2023 6:49 p.m. ET

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NFL action in Week 1 will see Amon-Ra St. Brown and the Detroit Lions hit the field against the Kansas City Chiefs at 8:20 PM ET on Thursday. Let's examine all of the prop bets available for St. Brown's in this contest, using stats and trends to help you make good predictions.

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Amon-Ra St. Brown vs. Chiefs Player Props

Rec. Yds Over/Under	Rec. Yds Over Payout	Anytime TD Odds
74.5	-118	+100

Amon-Ra St. Brown vs. Kansas City Game Info

Matchup: Detroit Lions at Kansas City Chiefs
Game Day: September 7, 2023
Game Time: 8:20 PM
Receiving Yards Prop: Over 74.5 (-118)
TV: Watch on NBC

Amon-Ra St. Brown Stats (2022)

Targets	Receptions	Yards	YAC	TDs	Yards/Catch
146	106	1,161	516	6	8

Amon-Ra St. Brown Betting Insights

St. Brown posted 72.6 receiving yards per game a season ago, 1.9 fewer than his prop bet over/under for Thursday' (74.5).
In seven out of 16 games last year (43.8%), he gained more than 74.5 receiving yards.
St. Brown totaled the same number of receiving yards per game as the average over/under set for him last season, 72.6.
Last year, in nine of his 16 games (56.2%), he went over on receiving yards prop bets.
St. Brown caught a touchdown pass in four of 16 games played last season. He scored multiple receiving touchdowns in two games.

Chiefs' Defense 2022 Rankings

Stat	AVG (Rank)
Pass Yds/Game Allowed	220.9 (18)
Pass Yds/Attempt Allowed	6.1 (6)
Rush Yds/Game Allowed	107.2 (8)
Rush Yds/Attempt Allowed	4.4 (15)
Total Yds/Game Allowed	328.2 (11)
Yards/Play Allowed	5.5 (11)
Points/Game Allowed	21.7 (16)

Lions' 2022 Stats

The Lions struggled defensively, ranking worst in the NFL (392.4 yards allowed per game) last season. However, they ranked fourth-best offensively, averaging 380 yards per game.
Looking at pace of play, Detroit was 13th in the NFL last season, averaging 64 plays per game (1092 total plays).
Despite sporting a bottom-five pass defense last season that ranked third-worst in the NFL (245.8 passing yards allowed per game), the Lions put up better results offensively, ranking eighth in the NFL by putting up 251.8 passing yards per game.
With 146.5 rushing yards allowed per game on defense, which ranked fourth-worst in the NFL, the Lions had to rely on their 11th-ranked running game (128.2 rushing yards per contest) to keep them in games last season.
Last season, Detroit was 15th in the NFL with a pass rate of 53.8%. Meanwhile, it was ranked 14th with a rush rate of 44% (with 2.2% of its offensive plays ending in a sack).
The Lions struggled defensively in terms of yards per play last season, ranking worst in the NFL (6.4 yards per play allowed). However, they ranked fourth-best on the other side of the ball, putting up 6.1 yards per play.