Josh Oliver Week 8 Preview vs. the Rams

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Josh Oliver will be running routes against the 18th-ranked passing defense in the NFL when his Minnesota Vikings play the Los Angeles Rams in Week 8, on Thursday at 8:15 PM ET.

Oliver's six targets have led to five catches for 42 yards (and an average of 10.5 per game) and one score.

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Oliver vs. the Rams

  • Oliver vs the Rams (since 2021): No games
  • Los Angeles has given up 100 or more receiving yards to three opposing receivers in the 2024 season.
  • The Rams have conceded a TD pass to six opposing players this year.
  • Three opposing players have caught at least two TD passes in matchups with Los Angeles on the season.
  • The pass defense of the Rams is allowing 212.7 yards per contest this season, which ranks 18th in the league.
  • The Rams have the No. 19 defense in the NFL in passing TDs allowed, giving up 10 this season (1.7 per game).

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Oliver Receiving Insights

  • Oliver has eclipsed his receiving yards prop bet twice in four games this season.
  • Oliver has been targeted on six of his team's 165 passing attempts this season (3.6% target share).
  • He averages 7.0 yards per target this season (42 yards on six targets).
  • Oliver, in four games this year, has caught one touchdown pass.
  • He has one touchdown this season (6.2% of his team's 16 offensive TDs).

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Oliver's Recent Performance

Opponent Date Week Receiving Stats Rushing Stats
vs. Lions 10/20/2024 Week 7 1 TAR / 1 REC / 5 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Packers 9/29/2024 Week 4 2 TAR / 2 REC / 10 YDS / 1 TD 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Texans 9/22/2024 Week 3 1 TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Giants 9/8/2024 Week 1 2 TAR / 2 REC / 27 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs

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