Jahmyr Gibbs Fantasy Week 16: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Bears

In Week 16 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), RB Jahmyr Gibbs and the Detroit Lions will face the Chicago Bears, who have the 26th-ranked run defense in the NFL (133.3 yards conceded per game).

Is Gibbs a daily fantasy option for you this week, as he goes up against the Bears? More stats and info can be found in this article, so take a look.

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Gibbs vs. Bears Game Info

• Matchup: Detroit Lions at Chicago Bears
• Game Day: December 22, 2024
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 18.0
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 19.9
• Projected Rushing Yards: 88.90
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.81
• Projected Receiving Yards: 31.11
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.21

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Gibbs Fantasy Performance

• Gibbs has been one of the best players in fantasy at the RB position this season, ranking third with 16.2 fantasy points per game (226.2 total points). He is 16th in fantasy points among all players.
• In his last three games, Gibbs has picked up 45.1 fantasy points (15.0 per game), running for 161 yards and scoring one touchdown on 32 carries. He has also contributed 130 yards on 13 catches (17 targets) with two TD as a pass-catcher.
• Gibbs has 85.3 total fantasy points (17.1 per game) in his last five games, carrying the ball 64 times for 320 yards with four touchdowns. As a pass-catcher, he has added 193 yards on 17 catches (21 targets) with two TDs.
• The peak of Gibbs' fantasy season so far was Week 7 against the Minnesota Vikings, when he completed 0.0% of his passes for zero yards and zero touchdowns with interceptions on his way to 28.0 fantasy points. He also had 116 rushing yards on 15 attempts (7.7 YPC) with two touchdowns on the ground.
• From a fantasy perspective, Jahmyr Gibbs had his worst game of the season in Week 13 against the Chicago Bears, when he put up just 8.4 fantasy points (9 carries, 87 yards).

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Bears Defensive Performance

• Chicago has conceded over 300 yards passing to three players this season.
• The Bears have allowed 10 players to pass for at least one TD in a game this year.
• Chicago has allowed four players to pass for at least two touchdowns in a game this year.
• The Bears have not allowed someone to throw for three or more touchdowns versus them in a game this year.
• Chicago has allowed seven players to rack up over 100 yards receiving in a game this year.
• The Bears have allowed a touchdown catch by 11 players this season.
• Chicago has given up two or more receiving TDs to three players this season.
• Three players have collected over 100 yards rushing in a game versus the Bears this season.
• A total of 15 players have run for at least one touchdown against Chicago this year.
• The Bears have given up at least two rushing touchdowns to two players this year.

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