As NFL Week 2 rolls around, all eyes are on Jayden Daniels, the rookie dual-threat quarterback making waves across the league.
One of the most intriguing aspects of this weekend's showdown between the New York Giants and the Washington Commanders is Daniels’ potential performance—especially in the realm of NFL player props.
Thanks to our team's meticulous work with PRO Projections, we have some standout picks to consider for Sunday's game.
Below, we take a deep dive into two specific picks that our proprietary data have flagged as advantageous bets to make.
NFL Player Props, Week 2 Picks for Jayden Daniels
Daniels, a rising star in fantasy football and betting markets, gets his first NFL home start in Week 2.
The Commanders are favored against the Giants, but much of the excitement and intrigue seems to center on how Daniels will perform. Known for both his rushing and passing prowess, there are a plethora of betting markets available for his props in PRO, ranging from rushing attempts to passing completions.
Jayden Daniels Rushing Attempts
The odds for Jayden Daniels' rushing attempts are set at 9.5. Based on PRO Projections, we estimate the reigning Heisman winner will indeed hit around 10 rushing attempts.
Unfortunately, in this case, there’s no significant edge for bettors, as the projection aligns closely with the market odds, making it essentially a toss-up.
Jayden Daniels Passing Attempts
Now, let's dive into the passing game, where we find a more compelling opportunity.
The market odds for Daniels’ pass attempts sit at 27.5. However, our PRO Projections forecast Daniels for a