James Conner Fantasy Week 1: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Bills

Arizona Cardinals RB James Conner will be up against the team with last season's 15th-ranked run defense, the Buffalo Bills (110.6 yards conceded per game), in Week 1 -- beginning at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday.

Considering Conner for your daily fantasy roster, with his next game versus the Bills? We've got stats and info for you below.

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Conner vs. Bills Game Info

• Matchup: Arizona Cardinals at Buffalo Bills
• Game Day: September 8, 2024
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 8.80
• Projected Rushing Yards: 51.41
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.37
• Projected Receiving Yards: 10.81
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.06

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Conner 2023 Fantasy Performance

• Conner picked up 174.5 fantasy points (13.4 per game), 15th at his position and 47th in the league.
• In his best performance last year, Conner finished with 26.4 fantasy points -- 27 carries, 150 yards, 1 TD; 4 receptions, 54 yards. That was in Week 18 against the Seattle Seahawks.
• Conner accumulated 25.3 fantasy points in Week 17 against the Philadelphia Eagles (26 carries, 128 yards, 1 TD; 1 reception, 5 yards, 1 TD) in his second-best game last season.
• In his worst game of the year, Conner ended up with 3.2 fantasy points -- 6 carries, 27 yards. That happened in Week 12 against the Los Angeles Rams.
• Conner recorded 4.6 fantasy points -- 6 carries, 46 yards -- in his second-worst performance of the season (Week 5 versus the Cincinnati Bengals).

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Bills Defensive Performance

• Last season, Buffalo allowed two quarterbacks to register more than 300 passing yards in a game.
• 12 players have thrown for at least one touchdown in a game against the Bills last season.
• In the passing game, Buffalo allowed five players to throw two or more touchdowns in a game last year.
• Last season, the Bills allowed one player to throw for at least three TDs in a game.
• Buffalo let three players pick up more than 100 receiving yards in a game last season.
• In terms of pass defense, the Bills gave up a touchdown reception to 18 players last season.
• Through the air, Buffalo did not allow an opposing player to catch two or more touchdown passes against it last year.
• In the run game, three players put up more than 100 rushing yards in a game against the Bills last season.
• In terms of run defense, Buffalo allowed at least one rushing touchdown to 11 players last season.
• The Bills allowed at least two rushing TDs on the ground to three players last season.

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