Gus Edwards Fantasy Week 7: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Lions

Running back Gus Edwards faces a matchup versus the top-ranked rushing defense in the NFL (64.7 yards allowed per game) in Week 7, when his Baltimore Ravens meet the Detroit Lions, Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

Daily fantasy players, is Edwards worth considering for his next matchup versus the Lions? Scroll down, because we can help you make the right call.

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Edwards vs. Lions Game Info

• Matchup: Baltimore Ravens vs. Detroit Lions
• Game Day: October 22, 2023
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 8.32
• Projected Rushing Yards: 58.69
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.35
• Projected Receiving Yards: 2.94
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.02

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Edwards Fantasy Performance

• Edwards is currently the 28th-ranked fantasy player at his position (113th overall), tallying 37.5 total fantasy points (6.3 per game).
• During his last three games, Edwards has 15.0 total fantasy points (5.0 per game), carrying the ball 43 times for 137 yards and zero touchdowns. As a pass-catcher, he has added 13 yards on three catches (four targets).
• Edwards has delivered 32.3 total fantasy points (6.5 per game) during his last five games, rushing the ball 64 times for 250 yards and one score. As a pass-catcher, he has tacked on 13 yards on three receptions (four targets).
• The high point of Edwards' fantasy season was a Week 2 performance against the Cincinnati Bengals, a matchup in which he tallied 12.2 fantasy points -- -of-0 (0%), 0 yards, 0 TDs, INTs; 10 carries, 62 yards, 1 TD.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Gus Edwards had his worst performance of the season in Week 5 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, when he posted just 4.8 fantasy points (12 carries, 48 yards).

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Lions Defensive Performance

• Detroit has given up over 300 yards passing to one player this season.
• The Lions have allowed four players to pass for at least one TD in a game this year.
• Detroit has allowed at least two passing TDs to three opposing QBs this season.
• The Lions have allowed one player to throw for three or more TDs in a game this year.
• Detroit has allowed one player to pick up over 100 yards receiving in a game this season.
• The Lions have allowed a TD reception by seven players this season.
• Detroit has allowed at least two receiving TDs to one player this year.
• The Lions have not given up more than 100 yards rushing to an opposing player this year.
• Detroit has allowed two players to score at least one rushing touchdown versus them this season.
• The Lions have allowed one player to score more than one rushing TD in a game this year.

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