{"id":646952,"date":"2026-01-02T01:53:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T01:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/646952\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T01:53:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T01:53:13","slug":"cade-otton-week-18-preview-vs-the-panthers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/646952\/","title":{"rendered":"Cade Otton Week 18 Preview vs. the Panthers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cade Otton will be running routes against the 14th-ranked passing defense in the NFL when his Tampa Bay Buccaneers take on the Carolina Panthers in Week 18, on Saturday at 4:30 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p>Otton has put up 52 catches for 478 yards this season this year. He has been targeted on 72 occasions, and averages 34.1 yards receiving.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/62735?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1441&amp;pb=959275&amp;cid=Uf7QUZ2Xi0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Watch this game on Fubo<\/a> (Regional restrictions may apply).<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the game on <a href=\"https:\/\/98rock.iheart.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">98 Rock<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Otton vs. the Panthers<\/p>\n<p>Otton vs the Panthers (since 2021): 2 GP \/ 17.5 REC YPG \/ 0 REC TD<br \/>\nCarolina has allowed five opposing receivers to pile up 100 or more receiving yards in a game in the 2025 season.<br \/>\nThe Panthers have allowed 18 opposing players to register a TD reception against them this year.<br \/>\nCarolina has given up two or more TD receptions to only one opposing player on the season.<br \/>\nOtton will face the NFL&#8217;s 14th-ranked pass defense this week. The Panthers allow 204.3 passing yards per contest.<br \/>\nOpponents of the Panthers have totaled 19 touchdowns through the air (1.2 per game). The Panthers&#8217; defense is eighth in the league in that category.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/62736?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1422&amp;pb=959284&amp;cid=Uf7QUZ2Xi0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Catch every NFL touchdown with NFL RedZone on Fubo.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Otton Receiving Insights<\/p>\n<p>In the receiving game, Otton has hit the over on his receiving yards prop bet in 42.9% of his games (six of 14).<br \/>\nOtton has 13.4% of his team&#8217;s target share (72 targets on 536 passing attempts).<br \/>\nHe is averaging 6.6 yards per target (99th in league play), racking up 478 yards on 72 passes thrown his way.<br \/>\nOtton does not have a TD reception this season in 14 games.<br \/>\nOtton has been targeted four times in the red zone (7.1% of his team&#8217;s 56 red zone pass attempts).<\/p>\n<p>Get in the game and sign up for FanDuel Fantasy today. <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/70562?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=4416&amp;cid=Uf7QUZ2Xi0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Use our link<\/a> to start playing daily fantasy.<\/p>\n<p>Otton&#8217;s Recent Performance<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cade Otton will be running routes against the 14th-ranked passing defense in the NFL when his Tampa Bay&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":646953,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2075],"tags":[9341,235,260,2567,61566,7,6,236,250],"class_list":{"0":"post-646952","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-carolina-panthers","8":"tag-cade-otton","9":"tag-carolina","10":"tag-carolina-panthers","11":"tag-carolinapanthers","12":"tag-ds-sports","13":"tag-football","14":"tag-nfl","15":"tag-panthers","16":"tag-tampa-bay-buccaneers"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115823011710926468","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=646952"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646952\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/646953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=646952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=646952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=646952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}