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

In Week 8 (Monday at 8:15 p.m. ET), wideout Deebo Samuel and the Washington Commanders will play the Kansas City Chiefs, who have the fourth-ranked pass defense in the league (174.6 yards conceded per game).

Is Samuel a DFS option for you this week, as he faces the Chiefs? More stats and information can be found in this article, so take a look.

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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: 7.2
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 9.5
• Projected Receiving Yards: 53.95
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.24

Projections provided by numberFire

Samuel Fantasy Performance

• Samuel is the 19th-ranked fantasy player at the WR position and 81st overall, as he has tallied 60.0 total fantasy points (10.0 per game).
• During his last three games Samuel has been targeted 22 times, with 18 receptions for 183 yards and two TDs, resulting in 31.1 fantasy points (10.4 per game) during that period.
• Samuel has accumulated 44.4 total fantasy points (8.9 per game) in his last five games, reeling in 27 balls (on 33 targets) for 238 yards and three touchdowns.
• The highlight of Samuel's fantasy season came against the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 5, when he compiled 15.6 fantasy points with zero rushing yards on zero carries. As a receiver, he hauled in eight balls (on 11 targets) for 96 yards and one touchdown.
• From a fantasy perspective, Deebo Samuel's matchup versus the Chicago Bears in Week 6 was his worst of the year, as he put up just 1.4 fantasy points. He tallied four receptions for 15 yards on the day.

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Chiefs Defensive Performance

• Kansas City has allowed just one player to rack up over 300 yards passing in a game this year.
• The Chiefs have given up at least one passing TD to four opposing QBs this year.
• Kansas City has allowed two players to throw for two or more touchdowns in a game this year.
• Only one player have passed for at least three touchdowns in a game against the Chiefs this year.
• Kansas City's defense has not allowed a player to pile up over 100 yards receiving in a game this season.
• The Chiefs have allowed six players to catch a TD pass against them this year.
• Kansas City has allowed only one player to catch two or more touchdown passes in a game this season.
• The Chiefs' defense has not allowed a player to pile up over 100 yards rushing in a game this season.
• A total of five players have rushed for at least one touchdown versus Kansas City this year.
• Just one player has rushed for more than one TD versus the Chiefs this year.

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