{"id":193362,"date":"2025-10-06T13:14:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T13:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/193362\/"},"modified":"2025-10-06T13:14:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T13:14:08","slug":"chiefs-vs-jaguars-best-nfl-player-props-week-5-for-xavier-worthy-brian-thomas-jr-for-monday-night-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/193362\/","title":{"rendered":"Chiefs vs. Jaguars: Best NFL player props Week 5 for Xavier Worthy, Brian Thomas Jr. for Monday Night Football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Article-featuredImageImg\" alt=\"brian-thomas-hr.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/brian-thomas-hr.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"433\" width=\"770\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>The <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/teams\/JAC\/jacksonville-jaguars\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jacksonville Jaguars<\/a> are feeling good as they enter Week 5 3-1 and fresh off a win over the <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/teams\/SF\/san-francisco-49ers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">San Francisco 49ers<\/a>, and their next test is a home battle against the <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/teams\/KC\/kansas-city-chiefs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kansas City Chiefs<\/a> on Monday Night Football. Kansas City started the year 0-2 but has picked up consecutive wins over the <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/teams\/NYG\/new-york-giants\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York Giants<\/a> and <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/teams\/BAL\/baltimore-ravens\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Baltimore Ravens<\/a> to get back to .500. Each team features a speedy receiver who was selected in the first round of the 2024 <a href=\"https:\/\/cbssports.com\/nfl\/draft\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NFL Draft<\/a> with <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/players\/3132164\/brian-thomas-jr\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brian Thomas Jr<\/a>. for the Jags and <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nfl\/players\/26730787\/xavier-worthy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Xavier Worthy<\/a> for the Chiefs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Which receiver should you back when making <a href=\"https:\/\/cbssports.com\/nfl\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NFL<\/a> player props for Monday Night Football? We&#8217;ll take a closer look at the SportsLine Projection Model&#8217;s top-rated NFL player prop recommendations for total receptions and receiving yards for Thomas and Worthy.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/martech.cbssports.com\/bt\/redirect\/prod?b=draftkings&amp;c=sport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"mtech-link\">Bet Chiefs vs. Jaguars at DraftKings Sportsbook<\/a>, where new users get <a href=\"https:\/\/martech.cbssports.com\/bt\/redirect\/prod?b=draftkings&amp;c=sport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"mtech-link\">$200 in bonus bets after winning a first bet of $5 or more<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>The Chiefs are 3.5-point favorites on the road at top\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/betting\/news\/best-betting-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sportsbooks<\/a>\u00a0in the latest SportsLine consensus odds. You can see\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsline.com\/nfl\/game-forecast\/NFL_20251006_KC@JAC\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the model&#8217;s latest game forecast for Chiefs vs. Jaguars, along with prop recommendations, at SportsLine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll be using odds from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/betting\/news\/draftkings-promo-code\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DraftKings Sportsbook<\/a> to look at each receiver&#8217;s props. If you&#8217;re new to NFL <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/betting\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">betting<\/a>\u00a0or need a refresher, check out our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/betting\/news\/nfl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NFL betting guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Receptions props\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Brian Thomas Jr.: 4.5 (Over -111, Under -114)<br \/>Xavier Worthy: 4.5 (Over -157, Under +122)<\/p>\n<p>Top pick: Brian Thomas Jr. Over 4.5 receptions (3.5 stars)<\/p>\n<p>After catching 87 passes for over 1,200 yards as a rookie last year, Thomas is off to a tremendously slow start in 2025 with just 12 catches for 164 yards and no touchdowns through Week 4. The model expects him to have a bigger game this week, however, with a projection of 5.9 catches. Thomas has cleared this line in four of his last five games when the Jaguars were underdogs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Receiving yards props<\/p>\n<p>Brian Thomas Jr.: 56.5 (Over -110 Under -114)<br \/>Xavier Worthy: 59.5 (Over -110, Under -114) \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Top pick: Brian Thomas Jr. Over 56.5 receiving yards (3.5 stars)<\/p>\n<p>In addition to a projection of 5.9 catches, the model also projects Thomas to go Over this line with a projection of 73.4 receiving yards. Thomas has yet to clear this line in 2025 with a season-high total of 55 back in Week 3, but Thomas has gone Over this total in four of his last five games when the Jaguars were home underdogs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Imagn Images The Jacksonville Jaguars are feeling good as they enter Week 5 3-1 and fresh off a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":193363,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[559],"tags":[64,63,631,122104,23177,122107,122106,122105,122037,1237,1240,1242,593,32042,32044,121269,1262,85,21178,122108],"class_list":["post-193362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-baltimore-ravens","tag-best-nfl-player-props-week-5","tag-brian-thomas-jr","tag-brian-thomas-props","tag-chiefs-jaguars-best-bets","tag-chiefs-jaguars-odds","tag-chiefs-jaguars-props","tag-jacksonville-jaguars","tag-kansas-city-chiefs","tag-new-york-giants","tag-nfl","tag-nfl-betting","tag-nfl-gambling","tag-nfl-week-5-odds","tag-san-francisco-49ers","tag-sports","tag-xavier-worthy","tag-xavier-worthy-props"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193362\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/193363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}