Rico Dowdle’s Carolina Panthers take the field against the NFC’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday in Week 16 of the 2025 NFL campaign. With prop bets in place for Dowdle in this outing, let’s take a look at the stats and trends to help you make good predictions.
Rushing Yards Prop
Bet $20, Payout $37.39
Rico Dowdle to go over 55.5 yards
Rico Dowdle Prop Lines
- Matchup: Carolina Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Time: 1 p.m. ET
- Date: December 21, 2025
- Rushing yards prop: Over 55.5 (-115)
- Receiving yards prop: Over 14.5 (-117)
Rico Dowdle Stats and Trends
- Rico Dowdle has 208 carries for a team-high 978 yards (69.9 ypg) with six scores.
- Dowdle’s rushing yards over/under is 55.5, compared to his season average of 69.9.
- In five of 14 games (35.7%), Dowdle has rushed for more than 55.5 yards.
- Sportsbooks have set his rushing yards prop at 55.9 on average. He has bettered it by racking up 69.9 rushing yards per game.
- Dowdle has topped his rushing yards over/under in seven of 13 games (53.8%).
- He has recorded multiple rushing touchdowns once this season, and has scored in five games.
- Dowdle also has caught 30 passes for 259 yards and one touchdown.
Recent Performances vs. the Buccaneers
| Week | Opponent | Rush Yards Allowed | Rush TDs Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Falcons | 69 | 1 |
| 2 | Texans | 84 | 1 |
| 3 | Jets | 99 | 0 |
| 4 | Eagles | 88 | 1 |
| 5 | Seahawks | 122 | 1 |
| 6 | 49ers | 67 | 1 |
| 7 | Lions | 164 | 2 |
| 8 | Saints | 48 | 0 |
| 10 | Patriots | 166 | 2 |
| 11 | Bills | 97 | 3 |
| 12 | Rams | 70 | 0 |
| 13 | Cardinals | 95 | 0 |
| 14 | Saints | 139 | 3 |
| 15 | Falcons | 111 | 1 |
Panthers Home Splits
- In home games, the Panthers score 22.3 points per game and give up 22.7. That’s more than they score (18.9) and concede (22.6) overall.
- At home, the Panthers rack up 304.8 yards per game and give up 341.5. That’s less than they gain overall (309), but more than they allow (331.5).
- The Panthers accumulate 152.2 passing yards per game at home (31.2 less than their overall average), and give up 224.8 at home (9.3 more than overall).
- The Panthers rack up 152.7 rushing yards per game at home (27.1 more than their overall average), and give up 116.7 at home (0.7 more than overall).
- The Panthers convert 38.5% of third downs in home games (0.6% higher than their overall average), and concede 44.4% at home (0.4% lower than overall).
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