Deebo Samuel Fantasy Football Week 8: Stats and Projections vs. Chiefs

Wideout Deebo Samuel faces a matchup versus the third-ranked passing defense in the league (174.6 yards conceded per game) in Week 8, when his Washington Commanders take on the Kansas City Chiefs, Monday at 8:15 p.m. ET.

Daily fantasy players, is Samuel worth considering for his upcoming matchup versus the Chiefs? Keep reading, because we can help you make the right decision.

Thinking about playing Samuel this week? Start building your FanDuel fantasy football lineup today!

Deebo Samuel Week 8 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Washington Commanders at Kansas City Chiefs
• Game Date: October 27, 2025
• Game Time: 8:15 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 7.3
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 9.6
• Projected Receiving Yards: 54.55
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.25

Projections provided by numberFire

Samuel Fantasy Performance

• Among players at the WR position, Samuel is currently the 26th-ranked player in fantasy (102nd overall), with 60.0 total fantasy points (10.0 per game).
• In his last three games, Samuel has tallied 183 yards and two scores on 18 catches (22 targets). From a fantasy perspective, he has produced 31.1 fantasy points (10.4 per game) during that stretch.
• Samuel has produced 44.4 fantasy points (8.9 per game) in his last five games, as he's hauled in 27 passes on 33 targets for 238 yards and three touchdowns.
• The high point of Samuel's fantasy season was a Week 5 performance versus the Los Angeles Chargers, a game when he went off for eight catches and 96 receiving yards with one touchdown (15.6 fantasy points).
• From a fantasy perspective, Deebo Samuel delivered his worst fantasy point total of the season (1.4 points) in Week 6 against the Chicago Bears, catching four balls for 15 yards.

Sign up for FanDuel Sportsbook and FanDuel Daily Fantasy today!

Chiefs Defensive Performance

• One player has registered over 300 yards passing in a game against Kansas City this season.
• The Chiefs have given up at least one passing TD to four opposing QBs this season.
• A total of two players have thrown for at least two TDs versus Kansas City this year.
• Just one player have thrown for at least three touchdowns in a game versus the Chiefs this year.
• Kansas City has not given up over 100 yards receiving to an opposing player this year.
• The Chiefs have allowed six players to catch a TD pass against them this year.
• Kansas City has given up at least two receiving touchdowns to just one player this season.
• The Chiefs' defense has not allowed a player to amass over 100 yards rushing in a game this year.
• Kansas City has allowed five players to score at least one rushing TD against them this year.
• Just one player has run for more than one touchdown versus the Chiefs this year.

Want more data and analysis on Deebo Samuel? Check out FanDuel Research for all the latest and in-depth fantasy and betting coverage.