Ahead of Sunday’s 1 p.m. ET game airing live on FOX, bookmakers have installed player prop bets for J.J. McCarthy. McCarthy and the Minnesota Vikings (6-8) meet the New York Giants (2-12) in Week 16 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
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J.J. McCarthy week 16 player propsMatchup: Minnesota Vikings at New York GiantsTime: 1 p.m. ETDate: December 21, 2025Passing yards prop: Over 189.5 (-115)Rushing yards prop: Over 18.5 (-115)
National Football League odds courtesy of BetMGM. Odds updated Tuesday at 9:56 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
J.J. McCarthy passing stats and trendsMcCarthy is passing for 167.8 yards per game, lower than his prop bet total for this matchup of 189.5.In eight matchups this season, he has thrown for more than 189.5 yards twice.McCarthy’s passing yards average of 167.8 this year is less than his average prop bet total (207.5) by 39.7 yards.McCarthy has surpassed his passing yards prop total twice in eight chances.He has thrown for a touchdown six times this season in eight games played, including multiple TD passes four times.McCarthy has thrown an interception in seven of eight games this year, with multiple picks four times.Vikings vs. Giants stats and trendsThe Giants are allowing 228.9 passing yards per game this year, the NFL’s 23rd-ranked pass defense.While the Vikings rank fifth-worst in the NFL in passing offense with 177.1 passing yards per game, it’s been a different story on the other side of the ball, as they rank fifth-best (180.4 passing yards per game allowed).Offensively, the Vikings rank 24th in the NFL with 102.3 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, they rank 24th in rushing yards allowed per contest (127.6).The Vikings are averaging 5.4 yards per play on offense, which ranks them 22nd in the NFL. On the other side of the ball, they rank ninth, surrendering 5.3 yards per play.
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