NFL Betting Props: Brown Leads 2015 Receiving Yards Leader Odds

August 18, 2015   ·   OddsShark.com   ·   Jump to comments

Antonio Brown was a surprise leader in NFL receiving yards a year ago for the Pittsburgh Steelers, but high expectations for quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and the passing game in 2015 have Brown as the favorite to lead the league again at 11-2 at sportsbooks monitored by Odds Shark.
Roethlisberger threw for a career-high 4,952 yards last season to tie Drew Brees of the New Orleans Saints as NFL co-leaders in that category, and Brown was his top target with a league-high 129 catches and 1,698 yards while scoring 13 touchdowns.
Pittsburgh's offense has obviously shifted dramatically from being run-oriented to more of a downfield passing attack under offensive coordinator Todd Haley.
Julio Jones of the Atlanta Falcons was on his way to totaling the most receiving yards in the league last year, but he missed one game due to an oblique injury. Jones still finished with a franchise-record 1,593 yards on a career-high 104 receptions, and he is the 13-2 second choice to lead th...

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