Elijah Moore Fantasy Week 2: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Steelers

Cleveland Browns wideout Elijah Moore will be up against the team with last year's 19th-ranked passing defense, the Pittsburgh Steelers (222.3 yards conceded per game), in Week 2 -- beginning at 8:15 PM ET on Monday.

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

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Moore vs. Steelers Game Info

• Matchup: Cleveland Browns at Pittsburgh Steelers
• Game Day: September 18, 2023
• Game Time: 8:15 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 4.28
• Projected Receiving Yards: 30.07
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.18

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Moore 2022 Fantasy Performance

• In 2022, Moore picked up 51.1 fantasy points (3.7 per game) -- 87th at his position, 219th in the NFL.
• In his one game this season, Moore picked up 6.2 fantasy points. He had 43 receiving yards on three catches (seven targets) and zero touchdowns.
• In Week 12 last season versus the Chicago Bears, Moore put up a season-high 12.0 fantasy points, with this stat line: two receptions, 64 yards and one touchdown.
• Moore accumulated 6.0 fantasy points in Week 14 versus the Buffalo Bills -- six catches, 60 yards -- which was his second-best performance last season.
• Moore recorded 1.1 fantasy points -- one catch, 11 yards, on four targets -- in Week 5 against the Miami Dolphins, and that was his second-worst performance of the season.

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Steelers Defensive Performance

• Against Pittsburgh last year, three players registered more than 300 passing yards in a game.
• 17 players have thrown for at least one touchdown in a contest against the Steelers last season.
• In the passing game, Pittsburgh allowed six players to throw at least two touchdowns in a game last year.
• Versus the Steelers last year, three players threw for at least three touchdowns in a game.
• Versus Pittsburgh last season, eight players recorded more than 100 receiving yards in a game.
• Against the Steelers last season, 24 players hauled in a TD pass.
• Looking at pass defense, Pittsburgh allowed three players to catch at least two touchdown passes against it last year.
• In terms of run D, the Steelers allowed two players to rack up more than 100 rushing yards in a game last season.
• On the ground, Pittsburgh allowed seven players to score at least one rushing touchdown against them last season.
• Last season, the Steelers didn't allow any opposing player to score multiple rushing touchdowns against them.

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