Sterling Shepard Week 13 Preview vs. the Panthers

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Sterling Shepard has a favorable matchup when his Tampa Bay Buccaneers meet the Carolina Panthers in Week 13 (Sunday, 4:05 PM ET). The Panthers allow 226.7 passing yards per game, ninth-worst in the league.

Shepard's 21 receptions have yielded 182 yards (22.8 per game) and one TD so far this season. He has been targeted on 32 occasions.

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Shepard vs. the Panthers

  • Shepard vs the Panthers (since 2021): 1 GP / 75 REC YPG / REC TD
  • Two players have collected 100 or more receiving yards in a game against Carolina in the 2024 season.
  • The Panthers have surrendered a TD pass to 18 opposing players this year.
  • Carolina has given up at least two TD receptions to three opposing players on the season.
  • The 226.7 passing yards per game yielded by the Panthers defense makes them the NFL's 24th-ranked pass defense.
  • Opponents of the Panthers have put up 21 touchdowns through the air (1.9 per game). The Panthers' defense is 27th in the league in that category.

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Shepard Receiving Insights

  • In one of six games this season (16.7%), Shepard has exceeded his receiving yards prop bet.
  • Shepard has 8.6% of his team's target share (32 targets on 374 passing attempts).
  • He has been targeted 32 times, averaging 5.7 yards per target (133rd in NFL).
  • Shepard has had a touchdown catch in one of eight games this season. He had only one TD in that game.
  • He has 2.8% of his team's 36 offensive touchdowns this season (one).
  • Shepard has been targeted two times in the red zone (4.2% of his team's 48 red zone pass attempts).

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Shepard's Recent Performance

Opponent Date Week Receiving Stats Rushing Stats
vs. Giants 11/24/2024 Week 12 7 TAR / 5 REC / 16 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. 49ers 11/10/2024 Week 10 3 TAR / 1 REC / 7 YDS / 0 TDs 1 ATT / 3 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Chiefs 11/4/2024 Week 9 5 TAR / 4 REC / 48 YDS / 0 TDs 2 ATT / 21 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Falcons 10/27/2024 Week 8 5 TAR / 3 REC / 18 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Ravens 10/21/2024 Week 7 1 TAR / 1 REC / 15 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs

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