Deebo Samuel Fantasy Week 2: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Rams

San Francisco 49ers WR Deebo Samuel will take on the team with last season's 21st-ranked pass defense, the Los Angeles Rams (226 yards conceded per game), in Week 2 -- kicking off at 4:05 PM ET on Sunday.

Daily fantasy players, is Samuel worth a look for his next matchup versus the Rams? Keep reading, because we can help you make the correct call.

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Samuel vs. Rams Game Info

• Matchup: San Francisco 49ers at Los Angeles Rams
• Game Day: September 17, 2023
• Game Time: 4:05 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 10.68
• Projected Receiving Yards: 60.35
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.37

Projections provided by numberFire

Samuel 2022 Fantasy Performance

• With 112.4 fantasy points (8.6 per game) in 2022, Samuel ranked 105th in the league and 33rd at his position.
• In his one game this season so far, Samuel had five receptions on seven targets, for 55 yards, and ended up with 6.3 fantasy points.
• Samuel picked up 22.5 fantasy points -- six catches, 133 yards and one touchdown -- in Week 1 versus the Seattle Seahawks, which was his best game last year.
• In Week 4 against the Los Angeles Rams, Samuel picked up 17.7 fantasy points, with this stat line: six receptions, 115 yards and one touchdown. That was his second-best output of the season.
• Samuel picked up 0.4 fantasy points -- three catches, 33 yards, on six targets -- in Week 3 against the Philadelphia Eagles, which was his poorest game of the year.
• In Week 18 versus the Arizona Cardinals, Samuel collected 2.4 fantasy points (his second-lowest total of the year), via these numbers: two receptions, 20 yards, on three targets.

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Rams Defensive Performance

• Against Los Angeles last year, three players posted more than 300 passing yards in a game.
• 14 players have thrown for at least one touchdown in a contest against the Rams last season.
• Against Los Angeles last season, six players threw for two or more touchdowns in a game.
• Last season, the Rams allowed three players to throw for at least three TDs in a game.
• Los Angeles let seven players pick up over 100 receiving yards in a game last year.
• The Rams allowed 23 players to reel in a touchdown pass against them last season.
• Last season, no player reeled in more than one touchdown pass versus Los Angeles.
• In terms of run D, the Rams allowed two players to amass more than 100 rushing yards in a game last season.
• Against Los Angeles last season, nine players ran for at least one TD.
• On the ground, the Rams allowed three players to score at least two rushing touchdowns against them last year.

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