Brian Thomas Jr. Fantasy Projections: Week 16 vs. the Raiders

Published 9:41 pm Tuesday, December 17, 2024

In Week 16 (Sunday at 4:25 PM ET), wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. and the Jacksonville Jaguars will face the Las Vegas Raiders, who have the ninth-ranked pass defense in the league (208.3 yards conceded per game).

Is Thomas’ game against the Raiders this week a good time to start him in fantasy? Below, we dig into his relevant fantasy statistics.

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Brian Thomas Jr. Fantasy Projections

  • Matchup: Jacksonville Jaguars at Las Vegas Raiders
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 9
  • Game Day & Time: December 22, 2024 at 4:25 PM ET
  • TV Channel: CBS
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Brian Thomas Jr. Fantasy Points by Week

Week Opponent Fantasy Points (PPR) Targets Receptions Yards TDs
Week 1 @Dolphins 14.7 4 4 47 1
Week 2 @Browns 11.4 4 2 94 0
Week 3 @Bills 9.8 9 5 48 0
Week 4 @Texans 21.9 9 6 86 1
Week 5 @Colts 23.2 8 5 122 1
Week 6 @Bears 5.7 6 3 27 0
Week 7 @Patriots 22.1 5 5 89 1
Week 8 @Packers 15 4 3 60 1
Week 9 @Eagles 6.2 4 2 22 0
Week 10 @Vikings 3.2 3 2 12 0
Week 11 @Lions 13.6 7 5 82 0
Week 13 @Texans 18.7 10 4 76 1
Week 14 @Titans 16.6 12 8 86 0
Week 15 @Jets 32.5 14 10 105 2

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Brian Thomas Jr. Fantasy Stats

  • Ranked sixth at his position and 46th overall in the NFL, Thomas has 150.6 fantasy points (10.8 per game).
  • Looking at his past three games, Thomas has 22 receptions on 36 targets, for 267 yards, and has accumulated 15.3 fantasy points on average (45.8 in all).
  • Thomas has averaged 11.1 fantasy points (55.6 total) in his past five games. He has 361 yards receiving, on 29 catches (46 targets), and three touchdowns.
  • Brian Thomas Jr. accumulated 22.5 fantasy points — 10 receptions, 105 yards and two touchdowns — in his best game of the season. That was last week versus the New York Jets.
  • Thomas accumulated 1.2 fantasy points — two receptions, 12 yards, on three targets — in his worst game of the season. That was in Week 10 against the Minnesota Vikings.

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