Justin Watson Week 5 Preview vs. the Saints

Kansas City Chiefs receiver Justin Watson has a favorable matchup in Week 5 (Monday at 8:15 PM ET), facing the New Orleans Saints. The Saints are conceding the ninth-most passing yards in the league, 233.8 per game.

Watson's stat line features six grabs for 87 yards. He is averaging 21.8 yards per game, and has been targeted eight times.

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Watson vs. the Saints

  • Watson vs the Saints (since 2021): 3 GP / 2 REC YPG / REC TD
  • New Orleans has allowed one opposing receiver to rack up 100 or more receiving yards in a game in the 2024 season.
  • One player has hauled in a TD pass against the Saints this year.
  • New Orleans has not allowed more than one receiving TD to an opposing player on the season.
  • The pass defense of the Saints is conceding 233.8 yards per contest this year, which ranks 24th in the league.
  • The Saints have the No. 1 defense in the NFL in passing TDs allowed, giving up one this season (0.3 per game).

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Watson Receiving Insights

  • Watson, in three of four games, has hit the over on his receiving yards prop bet.
  • Watson has been targeted on eight of his team's 121 passing attempts this season (6.6% target share).
  • He has been targeted eight times this season, averaging 10.9 yards per target.
  • Having played four games this year, Watson has not tallied a TD reception.

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Watson's Recent Performance

Opponent Date Week Receiving Stats Rushing Stats
vs. Chargers 9/29/2024 Week 4 3 TAR / 2 REC / 27 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Falcons 9/22/2024 Week 3 2 TAR / 1 REC / 13 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Bengals 9/15/2024 Week 2 2 TAR / 2 REC / 22 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Ravens 9/5/2024 Week 1 1 TAR / 1 REC / 25 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs