Brian Thomas Jr. Fantasy Week 18: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Colts

In Week 18 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), WR Brian Thomas Jr. and the Jacksonville Jaguars will face the Indianapolis Colts, who have the 26th-ranked pass defense in the league (230.8 yards allowed per game).

For more information on Thomas, if you're thinking about him for your DFS lineup, read this piece prior to his upcoming game versus the Colts.

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Thomas vs. Colts Game Info

• Matchup: Jacksonville Jaguars at Indianapolis Colts
• Game Day: January 5, 2025
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 11.7
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 15.0
• Projected Receiving Yards: 89.13
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.44

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Thomas Fantasy Performance

• Thomas has been one of the top players in fantasy at the WR position this season, ranking fourth with 11.7 fantasy points per game (186.7 total points). He is 37th in fantasy points among all players.
• In his last three games, Thomas has tallied 328 receiving yards and four touchdowns on 26 catches (37 targets). In terms of fantasy points, he has 58.6 (19.5 per game) during that period.
• Thomas has posted 81.9 fantasy points (16.4 per game) during his last five games, as he's turned 59 targets into 38 catches for 490 yards and five TDs.
• The high point of Thomas' fantasy season was a Week 15 performance against the New York Jets, when he posted 22.5 fantasy points (0 receptions, 0 yards).
• From a fantasy perspective, Brian Thomas Jr. let down his fantasy managers against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 10, when he managed only 1.2 fantasy points (0 receptions, 0 yards). It was his worst fantasy performance of the campaign.

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Colts Defensive Performance

• Indianapolis has allowed four players to rack up over 300 yards passing in a game this year.
• A total of 14 players have thrown for at least one TD against the Colts this year.
• Indianapolis has allowed at least two passing TDs to eight opposing QBs this season.
• The Colts have allowed three players to throw for three or more TDs in a game this year.
• Indianapolis has given up more than 100 yards receiving to six players this season.
• The Colts have allowed 24 players to catch a touchdown pass against them this year.
• A total of two players have caught more than one TD pass versus Indianapolis this season.
• The Colts have given up more than 100 yards on the ground to four players this season.
• Indianapolis has given up at least one rushing TD to 13 players this season.
• The Colts have allowed at least two rushing touchdowns to four players this year.

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