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Rico Dowdle Projections

PIT · RB · #13

Next game at TB · Week 6 · Sun, Oct 18, 1:00 PM ET

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Receiving Yards · Week 6

at TB · Sun, Oct 18, 1:00 PM ET

Projection only
14.9Projection · receiving yards
9.5Line · consensus
+5.4Gap

Average · last 5 games 13.2

Average miss 22.8 yards · NFL receiving-yard model · 145 graded projections · Updated Oct 16

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NFL projections are graded against the result, never bet: no NFL play is logged at a price.

MarketProjectionLineGap
Receiving Yards14.99.5+5.4
Rushing Yards29.122.5+6.6
Rush + Rec Yards38.835.5+3.3
Receptions2.21.5+0.7

Recent receiving yards

19.3Average receiving yards, last 10 (10 games)Over 9.5 in 7 of 10 · past results, not odds

Actual · 2026 Actual · 2025 Projection Market line Typical miss (past) · ±22.8 yards around the projection. How far past projections landed on average, not a range for this gameBars: actual games (2026 in full colour, 2025 lighter; earlier season dimmed). Dashed: our projection for the next game. Dotted: the market line, which the hit count is measured against. Shaded: typical miss (past), ±22.8 yards around the projection. How far past projections landed on average, not a range for this game.

Current through Sep 20 · ● landed over · ○ did not

Full game log
Rico Dowdle receiving yards by game
DateOpponentREC YDS
Sep 20@ NE22
Sep 13vs ATL6
Jan 3@ TB · 202520
Dec 28vs SEA · 20254
Dec 21vs TB · 202514
Dec 14@ NO · 20255
Nov 30vs LAR · 202521
Nov 24@ SF · 202536
Nov 16@ ATL · 202555
Nov 9vs NO · 202510

Rico Dowdle’s last 5 games on one page

Opponent
TB
Kickoff
Sun, Oct 18, 1:00 PM ET
Availability
Injury reports: not on StatIQ for NFL yet
Opponent defense
TB allowed the 1st-most receiving yards to RBs in 2025 50.1 yards/game · 1st of 32
Against TB
17 yards a game 2 previous meetings · small sample

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Receiving Yards · line 9.5 · each book’s price for both sides. “Best” is the best among eligible books on that side, not a pick.

BookOver 9.5Under 9.5
DraftKingsOct 16, 7:10 AM ET−110Best−114Best
FanDuelOct 16, 7:11 AM ET−114−114Best
Hard Rock BetOct 16, 7:11 AM ET−115−115
Hardrockbet FlOct 16, 7:11 AM ET−115−115
Shown, never used as our price
FliffOct 16, 7:10 AM ET−115−125

Eligible books quote this line and can be marked Best. Offshore, sweepstakes and pick’em rows, and any price at a different line, are shown but not eligible for Best.

Prices as of Oct 16, 7:11 AM ET.

About these books

Sweepstakes. Sweepstakes, not cash betting. This number is priced in promotional currency with playthrough and redemption limits, so it is worth less than the same number at a cash book. We never count it as a best price.

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Model accuracy

NFL receiving-yard model · 145 graded projections

22.8 yardsaverage miss (mean absolute error)

90 of 145 within 25 yards

0 yards25100 yards
90 of 145 landed within 25 yards (shaded) · one dot per completed projection

Neither number is a range for this game.

See the 2026 NFL forward test

How this is calculated

StatIQ projects Rico Dowdle for 14.9 receiving yards against TB in Week 6. One number, not a range or a promised outcome. For context, Rico Dowdle has averaged 13.2 yards over his last 5 games, 14 yards per game this season (2026), and 17 yards across 2 games against TB; the model is not recomputed from those averages.

Projection
StatIQ’s single number for Rico Dowdle’s receiving yards in this game: not a range and not a pick.
Line
The market’s number for the same stat (consensus across books), shown so you can compare.
Gap
Projection minus the line (+5.4 here). A difference, never an edge.
Average miss
The average miss is the average distance between our receiving yards projection and the actual result, over 145 completed projections across all players this season.
Actual
Rico Dowdle’s box-score result in each regular-season game (via ESPN): the bars in the chart.

Common questions

What is StatIQ's receiving yards projection for Rico Dowdle vs TB?

StatIQ projects Rico Dowdle for 14.9 yards receiving yards against TB in Week 6. It is the model's single-number projection (not a range or a guaranteed outcome) with the full game log on the page so you can weigh it yourself.

How has Rico Dowdle performed in receiving yards recently?

Rico Dowdle has averaged 13.2 yards over his last 5 games, 14 yards per game this season (2026), and 17 yards across 2 games against TB. That is context to weigh the projection against. The model is not recomputed from these averages.

How many receiving yards did Rico Dowdle have in his last game?

Rico Dowdle had 22 yards receiving yards in his most recent game vs NE. The full game log on the page has the rest.

How accurate are StatIQ's receiving yards projections?

Across 145 completed receiving yards projections, StatIQ has landed within 22.8 yards of the actual result on average. That is the track record behind this number.

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