NFL Player Prop Picks, Predictions Wild Card Weekend: Targeting 3 Running Backs For Saturday's Games

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NFL Player Prop Picks, Predictions Wild Card Weekend: Targeting 3 Running Backs For Saturday's Games

The NFL playoffs kick off with Wild Card Weekend on Saturday. Seattle Seahawks take on San Francisco 49ers in the early game. Los Angeles Chargers take the Jacksonville Jaguars in prime time. The best way to bet on the NFL is to handicap the games within the playoffs. The player prop picks for Wildcard Weekend are based on odds via SuperBook, FanDuel Sportsbook, and BetMGM.

NFL Player Prop Picks, Predictions Wild Card Weekend: Targeting 3 Running Backs For Saturday's Games.

Kenneth Walker is under 60.5 rushing yards, Austin Ekeler is over 35. 5 receiving yards and Travis Etienne is Over 16.

Kenneth Walker is under 60 rushing yards. Austin Ekeler is over 35 receiving yards and Travis Etienne is Over 16.5 rushing attempts.

Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers meet in the NFL's wild-card game on Saturday. Rookie tailback Kenneth Walker III will be tasked with finding open lanes against the 49er's best run defense. The 49erns ranked second in adjusted defensive efficiency against running games and allowed a paltry 3.3 yards per carry.

Austin Ekeler is a dual-threat running back for the Los Angeles Chargers. He ranked second to Christian McCaffrey in terms of receiving yardage at the running-back position this season. The Jaguars allowed the second-most receptions and the third- most receiving yards to the position during the regular season, so fans should look to FanDuel for a prop offering.

Travis Etienne is the clear-cut favorite to be the Jaguars' starting running back against the Chargers. Los Angeles ranked 29th in the NFL in adjusted defensive efficiency against running backs and allowed the second-most yards of any team. Etienst has surpassed 16.5 carries only five times in his career.

NFL Player Prop Picks, Predictions Wild Card Weekend: Targeting 3 Running Backs For Saturday's Games. Bonuses not applicable in Ontario.


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