{"id":37648,"date":"2025-10-31T11:41:21","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T15:41:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/?p=37648"},"modified":"2025-10-31T11:47:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T15:47:23","slug":"best-first-touchdown-props-picks-nfl-week-9-weekly-nfl-player-props","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/nfl\/best-first-touchdown-props-picks-nfl-week-9-weekly-nfl-player-props\/","title":{"rendered":"Best First Touchdown Props Picks NFL Week 9 &#8211; Weekly NFL Player Props"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best NFL First Touchdown Props Predictions for Week 9!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>New to betting NFL First Touchdown props? First touchdown props give you a chance to cheer on a single player. Who better to bet right alongside than WagerTalk. <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/sm.buzz\/SS\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/sm.buzz\/SS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sportsmemo&#8217;s Steve Seagrave<\/a> provides the most popular and best NFL player props for Week 9 and every week<\/em><\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NFL Week 9 First Touchdown Props Prediction: Jonathan Taylor, Indianapolis Colts (+330)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Jonathan Taylor cashed a first touchdown for us in Week 8 at +230 and I&#8217;ll gladly roll with him again in Week 9 against the Pittsburgh Steelers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taylor has scored an anytime touchdown in 6\/8 games (14 total) and he&#8217;s managed to string together four 3 touchdown efforts in his last six games. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>JT has two first touchdowns while recording the MOST red zone carries (37) as one of three players with 30+ attempts inside the 20-yard line (Christian McCaffrey &amp; Josh Jacobs). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No surprise, the Colts have struck first in 7\/8 (87.5%) while the Steelers have only struck first in 5\/7 games (71.4%). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Admittedly, Pittsburgh hasn&#8217;t allowed a ton of running back TDs, but Josh Jacobs did score against them last week and Taylor&#8217;s volume alone makes him appealing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Indianapolis is favored by -3 in a game with a huge total set at 50.5, and they have dominated in early scoring. 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New to betting NFL First Touchdown props? First touchdown props give you a chance to cheer on a single player. Who better to bet right alongside than WagerTalk. Sportsmemo&#8217;s Steve Seagrave provides the most popular and best NFL player props for Week 9 and every week! 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Who better to bet right alongside than WagerTalk. <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/sm.buzz\/SS\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/sm.buzz\/SS\">Sportsmemo's Steve Seagrave<\/a> provides the most popular and best NFL player props for Week 9 and every week<\/em><\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NFL Week 9 First Touchdown Props Prediction: Jonathan Taylor, Indianapolis Colts (+330)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Jonathan Taylor cashed a first touchdown for us in Week 8 at +230 and I'll gladly roll with him again in Week 9 against the Pittsburgh Steelers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Taylor has scored an anytime touchdown in 6\/8 games (14 total) and he's managed to string together four 3 touchdown efforts in his last six games. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>JT has two first touchdowns while recording the MOST red zone carries (37) as one of three players with 30+ attempts inside the 20-yard line (Christian McCaffrey &amp; Josh Jacobs). <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>No surprise, the Colts have struck first in 7\/8 (87.5%) while the Steelers have only struck first in 5\/7 games (71.4%). <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Admittedly, Pittsburgh hasn't allowed a ton of running back TDs, but Josh Jacobs did score against them last week and Taylor's volume alone makes him appealing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Indianapolis is favored by -3 in a game with a huge total set at 50.5, and they have dominated in early scoring. Let's hope they land in the red area where JT is their go-to-guy.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"amazing-offer-from-expert-nfl-handicappers\">Get $15 FREE towards all Expert Picks - Including NFL Prop Bets<\/h4>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NFL Week 9 First Touchdown Props Prediction: Tucker Kraft, Green Bay Packers (+550)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Tucker Kraft is coming off his first two touchdown effort of the 2025 campaign and he's now scored in three straight games and 5 of his last 7 games. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>We cashed an anytime touchdown ticket on Kraft last (+150) and he actually scored his 2nd first touchdown of the season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Now Kraft has an opportunity to feast on a Carolina Panthers defense that has allowed the 8th most touchdowns (4) and 5th most yards (528) to opposing tight ends. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>The Panthers just got carved up by the Buffalo Bills in a 40-9 loss and Bryce Young is returning but he's struggled on the road with a 2-15 record and 18\/14 TD\/INT ratio. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>The Pack has struck first in 6\/7 games (85.7%) while the Panthers have only scored first in 3\/8 games (37.5%). <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Green Bay is the biggest favorite of Week 9 (-12.5) and they are playing at home where they are 3-0 on the season. Let's look for Kraft to dominate again this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More NFL Picks and Predictions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>WagerTalk, the home of expert sports picks and the legendary GoldSheet, offers free&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/free-sports-picks\/nfl\">NFL best bets<\/a>&nbsp;and free NCAAF picks daily, as well as premium&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/picks\/nfl\">expert NFL betting picks<\/a>&nbsp;at amazing prices. And, you can always find the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/free-sports-picks\/nfl\">best NFL bets today<\/a>&nbsp;updated constantly. NFL prop betting is amazing fun - make sure you're in a state where player props are legal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NFL Player Props &amp; Free Predictions All Year Long<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Find NFL picks and NFL player props free all year long from WagerTalk, including best player props today. 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