D.J. Moore Fantasy Football Week 2: Stats and Projections vs. Lions

Buffalo Bills wide receiver D.J. Moore will be up against the team with last season's 20th-ranked passing defense, the Detroit Lions (217.4 yards allowed per game), in Week 2 -- beginning at 8:15 p.m. ET on Thursday.

Considering Moore for your DFS roster, with his next game against the Lions? We've got stats and info for you below.

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D.J. Moore Week 2 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Buffalo Bills vs. Detroit Lions
• Game Date: September 17, 2026
• Game Time: 8:15 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 10.5
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 13.5
• Projected Receiving Yards: 74.89
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.47

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Moore 2025 Fantasy Performance

• Ranked 114th overall and 27th at his position, Moore accumulated 120.2 fantasy points (7.1 per game) in 2025.
• In his one game this season, Moore picked up 16.0 fantasy points. He had 100 receiving yards on five catches (eight targets) and one touchdown.
• In his best performance last season -- Week 9 against the Cincinnati Bengals -- Moore accumulated 19.0 fantasy points. His stat line: four catches, 72 yards.
• Moore's 18.9 fantasy points in Week 15 against the Cleveland Browns -- four receptions, 69 yards and two touchdowns -- were his second-highest amount last year.
• Moore accumulated -0.4 fantasy points -- one catch, -4 yards, on three targets -- in Week 14 against the Green Bay Packers, which was his poorest game of the season.

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Lions Defensive Performance

• Detroit gave up over 300 passing yards to only three QBs last year.
• The Lions allowed at least one passing touchdown to 15 opposing QBs last season.
• In the passing game, Detroit allowed 11 players to throw two or more touchdowns in a game last year.
• Versus the Lions last year, four players threw for at least three touchdowns in a game.
• Through the air, Detroit gave up over 100 receiving yards to six players last season.
• Against the Lions last season, 25 players caught a TD pass.
• Looking at pass defense, Detroit allowed six players to catch at least two touchdown passes against it last year.
• Looking at run defense, the Lions gave up more than 100 yards on the ground to just one player last season.
• Against Detroit last season, 14 players ran for at least one TD.
• The Lions allowed at least two rushing TDs on the ground to just two players last season.

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