Baker Mayfield Fantasy Football Week 17: Stats and Projections vs. Dolphins

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield will match up with the 14th-ranked pass defense of the Miami Dolphins (209.1 yards allowed per game) in Week 17, at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday.

Is Mayfield a DFS option for you this week, as he plays the Dolphins? More stats and info can be found in this article, so check it out.

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Baker Mayfield Week 17 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Miami Dolphins
• Game Date: December 28, 2025
• Game Time: 1 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 16.2
• Projected Passing Yards: 209.32
• Projected Passing TDs: 1.86
• Projected Rushing Yards: 15.48
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.14

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Mayfield Fantasy Performance

• With 241.3 fantasy points this season (16.1 per game), Mayfield is the 12th-ranked player at the QB position. He ranks 19th among all players.
• Over his last three games, Mayfield has generated 43.0 fantasy points (14.3 per game), as he's piled up 544 yards on 51-of-90 passing with four touchdowns and three picks. As a runner, he's tacked on 92 rushing yards on 11 carries.
• Mayfield has posted 61.0 fantasy points (12.2 per game) in his last five games, as he's amassed 779 yards on 78-of-137 passing, with six touchdowns and five picks. As a runner, he's tacked on 138 rushing yards on 21 carries.
• The peak of Mayfield's fantasy season came against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 5, when he compiled 26.7 fantasy points with 15 rushing yards on five carries.
• From a fantasy perspective, Baker Mayfield delivered his lowest fantasy-point total of the year (3.5 points) in Week 12 against the Los Angeles Rams, passing for 41 yards and one touchdown with two picks.

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Dolphins Defensive Performance

• Miami has given up over 300 yards passing to just two players this year.
• The Dolphins have given up at least one passing TD to 12 opposing QBs this year.
• Miami has allowed nine players to pass for at least two TDs in a game this season.
• The Dolphins have allowed only three players to throw for three or more TDs in a game this year.
• Miami has allowed just two players to pile up more than 100 yards receiving in a game this year.
• A total of 24 players have hauled in a TD pass against the Dolphins this season.
• Miami has allowed two or more receiving touchdowns to just two players this year.
• The Dolphins have allowed four players to amass over 100 yards rushing in a game this year.
• Miami has allowed 11 players to score at least one rushing touchdown against them this year.
• The Dolphins have allowed just two players to score more than one rushing touchdown in a game this season.

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