Ja'Marr Chase Fantasy Football Week 5: Stats and Projections vs. Lions

Ja'Marr Chase and the Cincinnati Bengals will meet the Detroit Lions and their 11th-ranked pass defense (199.0 yards allowed per game) in Week 5, on Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET.

Daily fantasy players, is Chase worth considering for his upcoming game against the Lions? See below, because we can help you make the right decision.

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Ja'Marr Chase Week 5 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Cincinnati Bengals vs. Detroit Lions
• Game Date: October 5, 2025
• Game Time: 4:25 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 11.0
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 14.3
• Projected Receiving Yards: 76.87
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.53

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Chase Fantasy Performance

• Chase is the 25th-ranked fantasy player at the WR position and 111th overall, as he has put up 31.3 total fantasy points (7.8 per game).
• In his last three games, Chase has hauled in 24 balls (on 30 targets) for 238 yards and one touchdown, good for 28.7 fantasy points (9.6 per game).
• The peak of Chase's fantasy season so far was Week 2 against the Jacksonville Jaguars, when he completed 0.0% of his throws for zero yards and zero touchdowns with interceptions on his way to 22.5 fantasy points.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Ja'Marr Chase delivered his lowest fantasy point total of the campaign (2.3 points) last week against the Denver Broncos, hauling in five balls for 23 yards.

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Lions Defensive Performance

• Detroit has not allowed a player to register over 300 yards passing versus them in a matchup yet this year.
• A total of Three players have thrown for at least one TD against the Lions this season.
• A total of three players have thrown for at least two TDs against Detroit this season.
• The Lions have allowed one player to pass for three or more touchdowns in a game this year.
• A total of one player has racked up over 100 yards receiving in a game versus Detroit this season.
• A total of Five players have hauled in a TD pass versus the Lions this season.
• A total of two players have caught more than one TD pass versus Detroit this year.
• The Lions have not allowed more than 100 yards rushing to an opposing player this year.
• Detroit has allowed four players to score at least one rushing TD versus them this season.
• No player has rushed for more than one touchdown versus the Lions this year.

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