Rico Dowdle takes the field with the Carolina Panthers when they play the Los Angeles Rams at 4:30 p.m. ET on Saturday in the NFC Wild Card Round of the NFL playoffs. In this article we dig into all of Dowdle’s prop bets set for this matchup, and examine the stats to figure out the best predictions.
Rushing Yards Prop
Bet $20, Payout $37.54
Rico Dowdle to go over 47.5 yards
Rico Dowdle Prop Lines
- Matchup: Carolina Panthers vs. Los Angeles Rams
- Time: 4:30 p.m. ET
- Date: January 10, 2026
- Rushing yards prop: Over 47.5 (-114)
- Receiving yards prop: Over 14.5 (-113)
Rico Dowdle Stats and Trends
- Dowdle leads the team with 1,076 yards on 236 rushes (63.3 ypg). He’s scored six rushing TDs.
- Dowdle posts 63.3 rushing yards per game, 15.8 greater than Saturday’s over/under.
- In 52.9% of his games (nine of 17), Dowdle has rushed for more than 47.5 yards.
- His rushing yards average of 63.3 is 8.0 higher than his over/under average (55.3).
- Dowdle has surpassed his rushing yard prop bet in eight games out of 16 (50.0%).
- He has scored multiple rushing TDs once this year. He has scored on the ground in five games in all.
- Dowdle also has recorded 39 receptions for 297 yards (17.5 ypg) and one receiving touchdown.
Recent Performances vs. the Rams
| Week | Opponent | Rush Yards Allowed | Rush TDs Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texans | 114 | 0 |
| 2 | Titans | 109 | 0 |
| 3 | Eagles | 86 | 1 |
| 4 | Colts | 85 | 1 |
| 5 | 49ers | 74 | 0 |
| 6 | Ravens | 179 | 0 |
| 7 | Jaguars | 94 | 0 |
| 9 | Saints | 57 | 0 |
| 10 | 49ers | 74 | 1 |
| 11 | Seahawks | 135 | 1 |
| 12 | Buccaneers | 123 | 0 |
| 13 | Panthers | 164 | 0 |
| 14 | Cardinals | 51 | 0 |
| 15 | Lions | 70 | 1 |
| 16 | Seahawks | 171 | 2 |
| 17 | Falcons | 219 | 1 |
| 18 | Cardinals | 79 | 0 |
Panthers Home Splits
- The Panthers’ average points scored (20.9) and conceded (22.9) at home are both higher than their overall averages of 18.3 and 22.4, respectively.
- At home, the Panthers rack up 280.4 yards per game and give up 329.1. That’s less than they gain overall (295.6), but more than they allow (327.2).
- At home, the Panthers rack up 140.9 passing yards per game and give up 200.1. That’s less than they gain (179.3) and allow (203.9) overall.
- The Panthers’ average rushing yards gained (139.5) and conceded (129) at home are both higher than their overall averages of 116.3 and 123.3, respectively.
- The Panthers’ offensive third-down percentage (36.4%) and defensive third-down percentage (48%) in home games are both higher than their overall averages of 36.1% and 47.1%, respectively.
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