Dalvin Cook Fantasy Week 3: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Patriots

New York Jets running back Dalvin Cook will be up against the 23rd-ranked rushing defense of the New England Patriots (121 yards conceded per game) in Week 3, at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday.

Daily fantasy players, is Cook worth considering for his upcoming game against the Patriots? Scroll down, because we can help you make the right call.

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Cook vs. Patriots Game Info

• Matchup: New York Jets vs. New England Patriots
• Game Day: September 24, 2023
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 9.60
• Projected Rushing Yards: 62.03
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.35
• Projected Receiving Yards: 12.60
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.05

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Cook Fantasy Performance

• With 5.1 fantasy points in 2023 (2.6 per game), Cook is the 58th-ranked fantasy player at his position and 216th overall.
• Through two games this season, Cook has 5.1 total fantasy points, toting the ball 17 times for 40 yards and zero touchdowns. As a pass-catcher, he has added 31 yards on four catches (four targets).
• Last week against the Dallas Cowboys, Cook toted the ball four times for seven yards (1.8 yards per carry) with one catch (on one target) for five yards as a receiver, good for -0.8 fantasy points.

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Patriots Defensive Performance

• New England has not let a player total over 300 yards passing against them in a game yet this season.
• A total of Two players have thrown for at least one TD versus the Patriots this season.
• New England has not given up more than one passing TD to any opposing QBs this year.
• New England has not allowed more than 100 yards receiving to an opposing player this year.
• A total of Two players have caught a TD pass versus the Patriots this year.
• No player has caught more than one touchdown pass versus New England this year.
• The Patriots have allowed one player to pick up more than 100 yards rushing in a game this year.
• New England has allowed one player to score at least one rushing TD versus them this year.
• The Patriots have allowed one player to score more than one rushing touchdown in a game this season.

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