Ja'Marr Chase Fantasy Week 18: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Steelers

In Week 18 (Saturday at 8:00 PM ET), wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase and the Cincinnati Bengals will meet the Pittsburgh Steelers, who have the 23rd-ranked pass defense in the NFL (226.9 yards conceded per game).

For more info on Chase, if you're thinking about him for your daily fantasy roster, check out this article before his upcoming game versus the Steelers.

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Chase vs. Steelers Game Info

• Matchup: Cincinnati Bengals at Pittsburgh Steelers
• Game Day: January 4, 2025
• Game Time: 8:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 14.2
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 18.0
• Projected Receiving Yards: 96.90
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.72

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Chase Fantasy Performance

• Chase is currently the top fantasy player at his position (16th overall), compiling 260.4 fantasy points (16.3 per game).
• In his last three games, Chase has amassed 36.0 total fantasy points (12.0 per game), catching 24 balls (on 34 targets) for 293 yards and one touchdown.
• Chase has reeled in 44 balls (on 61 targets) for 556 yards and four touchdowns in his last five games, good for 81.7 fantasy points (16.3 per game) during that timeframe.
• The highlight of Chase's fantasy season came against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 10, when he collected 44.4 fantasy points with zero rushing yards on zero carries. As a receiver, he hauled in 11 balls (on 17 targets) for 264 yards and three touchdowns.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Ja'Marr Chase delivered his worst fantasy point total of the year (3.5 points) in Week 2 against the Kansas City Chiefs, catching four balls for 35 yards.

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Steelers Defensive Performance

• Pittsburgh has conceded more than 300 yards passing to three players this season.
• The Steelers have allowed 12 players to pass for at least one TD in a game this season.
• Pittsburgh has given up at least two TD passes to seven opposing QBs this season.
• The Steelers have given up at least three passing touchdowns to three opposing QBs this season.
• Pittsburgh has allowed seven players to rack up over 100 yards receiving in a game this season.
• A total of 22 players have caught a TD pass against the Steelers this year.
• Pittsburgh has not allowed an opposing player to catch two or more touchdown passes in a game this year.
• Two players have picked up more than 100 yards rushing in a game versus the Steelers this year.
• Pittsburgh has given up at least one rushing touchdown to 12 players this year.
• A total of Two players have rushed for more than one TD versus the Steelers this year.

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