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Kansas City Chiefs receiver Tyquan Thornton will face a middle-of-the-pack pass defense in Week 2 (Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET), versus the Philadelphia Eagles. The Eagles are ranked 13th in terms of passing yards allowed, at 188 per game.
Thornton posted 47 receiving yards (11.8 ypg) last year.
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Thornton vs. the Eagles
- Thornton vs the Eagles (since 2021): No games
- Through the air, Philadelphia gave up more than 100 receiving yards to just three players last season.
- Against the Eagles last season, 20 players hauled in a TD pass.
- Looking at pass defense, Philadelphia allowed just two players to catch at least two touchdown passes against it last year.
- The 174.2 yards per game given up by the Eagles through the air last year were the best pass defense in NFL play.
- The Eagles' defense ranked sixth in league play last year by giving up 1.3 passing touchdowns per game.
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Thornton Receiving Insights
- Thornton hit the over on his prop bets for receiving yards in one of three games last year (33.3%).
- Last season he racked up 5.9 yards per target (eight targets, 47 yards).
- Thornton had no receiving touchdowns in four games last season.
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Thornton's Last Season Performance
| Opponent | Date | Week | Receiving Stats | Rushing Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Bengals | 9/8/2024 | Week 1 | 3 TAR / 2 REC / 27 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Jets | 9/19/2024 | Week 3 | 1 TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. 49ers | 9/29/2024 | Week 4 | 1 TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Jets | 10/27/2024 | Week 8 | 3 TAR / 2 REC / 20 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |