Alvin Kamara Fantasy Week 4: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Buccaneers

Alvin Kamara and the New Orleans Saints will meet the Tampa Bay Buccaneers -- whose rushing defense was ranked 15th in the league last season (120.7 yards allowed per game) -- in Week 4, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

Is Kamara a DFS option for you this week, as he faces the Buccaneers? More stats and info can be found in this article, so take a look.

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Kamara vs. Buccaneers Game Info

• Matchup: New Orleans Saints vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
• Game Day: October 1, 2023
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 9.44
• Projected Rushing Yards: 59.45
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.24
• Projected Receiving Yards: 18.91
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.07

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Kamara 2022 Fantasy Performance

• Kamara was 18th at his position, and 58th overall, with 154.7 fantasy points (10.3 per game) last season.
• Kamara accumulated 33.8 fantasy points -- 18 carries, 62 yards, 1 TD; 9 receptions, 96 yards, 2 TDs -- in Week 8 against the Las Vegas Raiders, which was his best game last year.
• In his second-best fantasy performance last season, Kamara finished with 17.4 points (23 carries, 103 yards; 6 receptions, 91 yards) in Week 5 versus the Seattle Seahawks.
• In his worst game of the season, Kamara ended up with 1.0 fantasy points -- 7 carries, 13 yards; 6 receptions, 37 yards. That happened in Week 12 versus the San Francisco 49ers.
• In his second-worst fantasy performance of the year, Kamara picked up 3.7 points (12 carries, 26 yards) in Week 13 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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Buccaneers Defensive Performance

• Against Tampa Bay last season, one player recorded more than 300 passing yards in a game.
• 16 players have thrown for at least one touchdown in a contest against the Buccaneers last season.
• Against Tampa Bay last season, nine players threw for two or more touchdowns in a game.
• In the passing game, the Buccaneers gave up at least three passing touchdowns to three opposing quarterbacks last year.
• Tampa Bay allowed three players put up more than 100 receiving yards in a game last season.
• Against the Buccaneers last season, 29 players caught a TD pass.
• Tampa Bay didn't allow more than one receiving TD to any opposing player last season.
• On the ground, four players recorded more than 100 rushing yards in a game against the Buccaneers last season.
• In terms of run defense, Tampa Bay gave up at least one rushing touchdown to 12 players last season.
• In terms of run defense, the Buccaneers didn't allow more than one rushing touchdown to any opposing players last year.

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