Kirk Cousins Player Prop Bets for NFL Week 13 | Minnesota vs. Detroit 12/5/2021

By Stone Andrews On Dec 4, 2021

Before placing prop bets on Kirk Cousins for Sunday’s game that starts at 1:00 PM ET on CBS, here are some insights and stats to consider in order to make the best bets. NFC North’s opponents will clash in Week 13 when Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings (5-6) face the Detroit Lions (0-10-1) at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan.

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Kirk Cousins Prop betting odds

Kirk Cousins Prop betting stats and trends

Seasonal statistics

Cousins passed 3,013 yards, completing 67.7% of his throws (275-of-406) with 23 touchdowns and three interceptions (273.9 yards per game).
He has also played for 69 yards and one touchdown 18 times, averaging 6.3 yards per game.
The Vikings have called a pass 57.9% of their scrimmage games this year, while remaining grounded 42.1% of the time. This offensive attack ranks 12th in the NFL in terms of points scored.
Cousins account for 44.3% of his team’s Red Zone games, with 47 of their 406 attempts to pass coming from within the opponent’s 20-yard line.
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Success rate this season

	Time over
Passing Yards Prop	4th
Rushing Yards Prop	0
1+ Pass TDs	11
2+ Pass TDs	8th
1+ Rush TDs	11

Matchup vs. Detroit

Cousins’ 274.6 passing yards per game in eight matchups against the Lions is 1.9 yards less than his over / under in Sunday’s game.
Cousins scored a touchdown pass in all of these games against the Lions, while throwing multiple TDs in four games.
Note: The cousins versus Lions statistics are for 2016.
The 255.1 yards the Lions allow per game makes them the NFL’s 15th pass defense this season.
With 18 overtaking maneuvers conceded this season, the Lions Defense ranks 16th in the NFL.

Last performances

Against the 49ers last week, cousins went 20-for-32 (62.5%) for 238 yards with two touchdown passes and an interception.
In his last three games, Cousins has recorded 873 passing yards (291.0 yards per game) while going 69-for-104 (66.3% completion percentage), throwing seven touchdowns and one interception.

Cousins’ Minnesota teammates

Surname	goals	Target %	Catches	Yards	TDs	Red zone targets	Red zone target%
Justin Jefferson	98	24.0%	67	1027	6th	13th	27.7%
Adam Thielen	90	22.0%	63	686	10	12th	25.5%
Tyler Conklin	55	13.4%	40	413	3	10	21.3%