Donovan Peoples-Jones Fantasy Week 1: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Bengals

Donovan Peoples-Jones and the Cleveland Browns will meet the Cincinnati Bengals -- whose pass defense was ranked 23rd in the league last year (229.1 yards conceded per game) -- in Week 1, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

For more info on Peoples-Jones, if you're considering him for your daily fantasy lineup, read this piece before his upcoming matchup versus the Bengals.

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Peoples-Jones vs. Bengals Game Info

• Matchup: Cleveland Browns vs. Cincinnati Bengals
• Game Day: September 10, 2023
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 4.45
• Projected Receiving Yards: 34.27
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.18

Peoples-Jones 2022 Fantasy Performance

• With 106.1 fantasy points (6.2 per game), Peoples-Jones was 39th at his position (and 114th in the league).
• Peoples-Jones accumulated 12.1 fantasy points -- five catches, 61 yards and one touchdown -- in Week 11 against the Buffalo Bills, which was his best game last season.
• In his second-best performance last season, Peoples-Jones picked up 11.4 fantasy points -- via eight receptions, 114 yards -- in Week 14 versus the Cincinnati Bengals.
• In his second-worst game of the season, Peoples-Jones ended up with 0.2 fantasy points -- one reception, two yards, on five targets -- in Week 16 against the New Orleans Saints.

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Bengals Defensive Performance

• Last season, Cincinnati allowed one quarterback to amass more than 300 passing yards in a game.
• Last season, the Bengals allowed 13 QBs to throw at least one TD pass in a game.
• Through the air last season, Cincinnati gave up two or more passing touchdowns to three opposing QBs.
• Last year, the Bengals allowed one player to throw for three or more TDs in a game.
• Through the air, Cincinnati gave up more than 100 receiving yards to five players last season.
• Against the Bengals last season, 16 players hauled in a TD pass.
• Against Cincinnati last year, one player hauled in more than one touchdown pass in a game.
• In the ground game, one player put up more than 100 rushing yards in a game against the Bengals last season.
• Against Cincinnati last season, 10 players ran for at least one TD.
• The Bengals allowed at least two rushing TDs on the ground to two players last year.

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