Lions vs. 49ers QB prop picks Goff Purdy could be in for big NFC Championship Ga

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After 32 years of football without a playoff win, the Lions now find themselves within one win of going to the Super Bowl thanks to a reinvigorated Jared Goff. To do so, theyll have to get through the NFC favorites San Francisco 49ers and QB Brock Purdy, who was recently named an MVP finalist.QB play is at the forefront of this Sundays NFC Championship game, and with Matt Barnes Jersey  matchup quickly approaching, were looking at the best QB props for Lions vs. 49ers.Lions vs. 49ers NFC Championship QB prop oddsBefore we get into our picks, here are the latest NFC Championship Game player props for Jared Goff:And here are the props for Brock Purdy:Related: | Best NFC Championship Game QB prop picksJared Goff OVER  pa sing yardsDespite the Lions being one of the leagues more balanced offenses, Goff hasnt thrown for fewer than 255 pa sing yards in six straight games. In that time span, the lowest number of pa sing attempts he's had is 27, and he finished with 277 yards, a touchdown, and no interceptions against the Rams in the wild card round. On Sunday, hell face a defense that on paper is one of the best in the league.However, they didnt face many dynamic pa sing attacks at all this season. The 49ers thrived on creating pre sure and forcing QBs into mistakes. They finished seventh on the year with 48 sacks in total. That will be tough to do against the Lions offense, Carl Yastrzemski Jersey  as it thrives on getting the ball out quickly. Among starting QBs, Goff was one of the best at getting the ball out, averaging 2.3 seconds between the snap and firing the ball.Additionally, the 49ers were seventh in yards allowed to tight ends, surrendering 1,064. Lions tight end Sam LaPorta is one of the biggest weapons in Detroits pa sing attack, which should also help a great deal in Goff covering this line. He finished the season with 86 receptions, 889 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns. That will surely come into play in this matchup.Read more: | | Brock purdy OVER  pa sing yardsThe Lions owned one of the leagues worst pa sing defenses all year. They  Pedro Martinez Jersey were sixth worst in yards allowed this season (247.4), and that hasnt changed in the playoffs. In two playoff games, they allowed Matt Stafford and Baker Mayfield to throw for 716 yards.However, their run defense continues to be stout. They finished the season second in rushing yards allowed, only giving up 88.8 yards to opposing rushing attacks. Fortunately for them, that has continued in the playoffs, as they are only allowing an average 78.5 rushing yards on the ground.Christian McCaffrey is an integral piece of what the 49ers want to do offensively. If the Lions can tame San Franciscos star running back, the 49ers will be forced to go to the air more than they would like to. An influx of attempts against one of the leagues worst pa sing defenses would certainly help Purdy cover this line.Brock Purdy 3+ pa sing TDs (+194)Usually, the 49ers rely on the ground game to punch in touchdowns  Babe Ruth Jersey in short yardage distance, but that option may be removed in this contest given how stout the Lions are against the rush. Fortunately for Purdy, the Lions defense has still yet to figure out how to stop teams who go to the air.Detroit finished near the bottom of the league in sacks, only generating 41 in their 2023-24 campaign. The lack of a consistent pa s rush without a doubt played a role in them finishing in the top six in pa sing touchdowns allowed with 28 total. In the playoffs, they allowed an additional five (two to Stafford, and three to Mayfield). At +194, this is worth taking a chance on.The 49ers offensive creativity could lead to an easy shuffle pa s TD or two in the red zone, where Detroit also struggles. They finished the season the fourth worst stopping teams inside  Bobby Doerr Jersey the 20, allowing opponents to score touchdowns 64.41% of the time.If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Sporting News has editorial oversight for this content.