George Pickens Fantasy Football Week 16: Stats and Projections vs. Chargers

George Pickens and the Dallas Cowboys will play the Los Angeles Chargers and their third-ranked pass defense (174.4 yards conceded per game) in Week 16, on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET.

Is Pickens a DFS option for you this week, as he goes up against the Chargers? More stats and information can be found in this article, so take a look.

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George Pickens Week 16 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Dallas Cowboys vs. Los Angeles Chargers
• Game Date: December 21, 2025
• Game Time: 1 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 10.2
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 12.7
• Projected Receiving Yards: 72.32
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.45

Projections provided by numberFire

Pickens Fantasy Performance

• At the WR position, Pickens has been one of the best players in fantasy, as he ranks fourth in the NFL with 12.2 fantasy points per game (171.2 total points). Overall, he is 37th in fantasy points.
• In his last three games, Pickens has produced 17.8 fantasy points (5.9 per game), as he's hauled in 14 passes on 28 targets for 158 yards and zero touchdowns.
• Pickens has amassed 448 receiving yards and two scores on 32 catches (48 targets) in his last five games. From a fantasy perspective, he has produced 58.8 points (11.8 per game) during that stretch.
• The highlight of Pickens' season as a fantasy producer came against the Green Bay Packers in Week 4, as he tallied 25.4 fantasy points by throwing for zero yards and zero passing touchdowns with picks.
• From a fantasy standpoint, George Pickens' matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 1 was his worst of the year, as he posted just 3.0 fantasy points. He tallied three receptions for 30 yards on the day.

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Chargers Defensive Performance

• No QBs have recorded more than 300 yards passing in a game against Los Angeles this season.
• A total of 10 players have thrown for at least one TD versus the Chargers this year.
• Los Angeles has allowed only two players to throw for at least two TDs in a game this year.
• No opposing QB has thrown for at least three touchdowns in a game against the Chargers this year.
• Los Angeles has allowed just two players to put up over 100 yards receiving in a game this season.
• The Chargers have allowed a touchdown catch by 11 players this season.
• Los Angeles has allowed two or more receiving TDs to only one player this season.
• Three players have racked up more than 100 yards rushing in a game against the Chargers this season.
• A total of 11 players have run for at least one TD against Los Angeles this season.
• The Chargers have allowed at least two rushing touchdowns to four players this season.

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