Dalton Kincaid Fantasy Football Week 2: Stats and Projections vs. Lions

Buffalo Bills TE Dalton Kincaid will take on the team with last year's 20th-ranked passing defense, the Detroit Lions (217.4 yards allowed per game), in Week 2 -- kicking off at 8:15 p.m. ET on Thursday.

For more information on Kincaid, if you're considering him for your DFS roster, check out this article before his upcoming matchup versus the Lions.

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Dalton Kincaid 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: 6.9
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 8.9
• Projected Receiving Yards: 49.87
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.33

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Kincaid 2025 Fantasy Performance

• Kincaid was one of the league leaders -- 15th at his position, 171st overall -- with 87.1 fantasy points (7.3 per game).
• In his one game this season, Kincaid accumulated 13.0 fantasy points. He had 130 receiving yards on five catches (six targets) and zero touchdowns.
• In his best game last season, Kincaid picked up 16.1 fantasy points -- via six receptions, 101 yards and one touchdown. That was in Week 9 against the Kansas City Chiefs.
• Kincaid's 14.3 fantasy points in Week 2 against the Denver Broncos -- six receptions, 83 yards and one touchdown -- were his second-highest amount last year.
• Kincaid accumulated 2.3 fantasy points -- one reception, 23 yards, on three targets -- in his second-worst game of the year (Week 8 against the Carolina Panthers).

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Lions Defensive Performance

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

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