DeAndre Hopkins Fantasy Week 2: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Chargers

DeAndre Hopkins and the Tennessee Titans will face the Los Angeles Chargers -- whose passing defense was ranked seventh in the NFL last season (200.4 yards conceded per game) -- in Week 2, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

Daily fantasy players, is Hopkins worth considering for his next matchup versus the Chargers? Keep reading, because we can help you make the correct call.

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Hopkins vs. Chargers Game Info

• Matchup: Tennessee Titans vs. Los Angeles Chargers
• Game Day: September 17, 2023
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 8.79
• Projected Receiving Yards: 65.07
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.40

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Hopkins 2022 Fantasy Performance

• Hopkins picked up 87.7 fantasy points (9.7 per game), 49th at his position and 133rd in the NFL.
• Hopkins picked up 6.5 fantasy points in his one game so far this season. He had 65 yards receiving, on seven catches (13 targets), and zero touchdowns.
• Hopkins picked up 21.9 fantasy points -- 12 receptions, 159 yards and one touchdown -- in his best performance last season, in Week 8 versus the Minnesota Vikings.
• In Week 12 against the Los Angeles Chargers, Hopkins picked up 14.7 fantasy points, with this stat line: four receptions, 87 yards and one touchdown. That was his second-best output of the year.
• In what was his worst game of the season, Hopkins finished with 0.4 fantasy points -- one reception, four yards, on 10 targets. That was in Week 16 versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
• Hopkins accumulated 5.9 fantasy points -- seven receptions, 79 yards, on 11 targets -- in his second-worst game of the season. That was Week 14 versus the New England Patriots.

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Chargers Defensive Performance

• Los Angeles allowed over 300 passing yards to one QB last year.
• Last season, the Chargers allowed 12 QBs to throw at least one touchdown pass in a game.
• Through the air last season, Los Angeles gave up two or more passing touchdowns to nine opposing QBs.
• Versus the Chargers last year, three players threw for at least three touchdowns in a game.
• Through the air, Los Angeles allowed over 100 receiving yards to four players last season.
• Against the Chargers last season, 20 players caught a TD pass.
• Against Los Angeles last year, three players caught more than one touchdown pass in a game.
• On the ground, 10 players picked up more than 100 rushing yards in a game against the Chargers last season.
• Against Los Angeles last season, 14 players ran for at least one TD.
• Three players rushed for multiple scores in a game versus the Chargers last year.

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