Derek Carr Fantasy Week 16: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Packers

In Week 16 (Monday at 8:15 PM ET), quarterback Derek Carr and the New Orleans Saints will face the Green Bay Packers, who have the 16th-ranked pass defense in the NFL (215.4 yards allowed per game).

Thinking about Carr for your DFS roster, with his next game against the Packers? We've got stats and info for you in this article.

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Carr vs. Packers Game Info

• Matchup: New Orleans Saints at Green Bay Packers
• Game Day: December 23, 2024
• Game Time: 8:15 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 14.7
• Projected Passing Yards: 251.20
• Projected Passing TDs: 1.30
• Projected Rushing Yards: 8.34
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.05

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Carr Fantasy Performance

• With 151 fantasy points this season (15.1 per game), Carr is the 24th-ranked player at the QB position. He ranks 53rd among all players.
• In his last three games, Carr has amassed 45.3 fantasy points (15.1 per game), completing 65-of-95 passes for 651 yards, four touchdowns, and one interception. He's added 32 rushing yards on five carries.
• Carr has completed 99-of-151 throws for 1,156 yards, with seven touchdowns and one interception, in his last five games, resulting in 79.2 total fantasy points (15.8 per game). With his legs, he's added 49 rushing yards on nine attempts.
• The high point of Carr's fantasy season so far was Week 2 against the Dallas Cowboys, when he completed 68.8% of his throws for 243 yards and two touchdowns with one interception on his way to 21.8 fantasy points.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Derek Carr had his worst performance of the season in Week 3 against the Philadelphia Eagles, when he tallied eight fantasy points -- 14-of-25 (56%), 142 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT.

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Packers Defensive Performance

• Green Bay has given up over 300 yards passing to two players this year.
• The Packers have given up at least one passing TD to 11 opposing QBs this season.
• Green Bay has allowed six players to throw for at least two touchdowns in a game this season.
• The Packers have allowed at least three passing touchdowns to two opposing QBs this year.
• Green Bay has allowed two players to pile up more than 100 yards receiving in a game this season.
• The Packers have allowed 18 players to catch a touchdown pass against them this year.
• A total of one player has caught more than one touchdown pass against Green Bay this season.
• The Packers have allowed more than 100 yards rushing to four players this year.
• Green Bay has allowed at least one rushing TD to 10 players this season.
• The Packers have allowed two players to score more than one rushing touchdown in a game this year.

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