Jared Goff Fantasy Football Week 17: Stats and Projections vs. Vikings

Quarterback Jared Goff is looking at a matchup against the third-ranked pass defense in the league (169.2 yards conceded per game) in Week 17, when his Detroit Lions play the Minnesota Vikings, Thursday at 4:30 p.m. ET.

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

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Jared Goff Week 17 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings
• Game Date: December 25, 2025
• Game Time: 4:30 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 15.9
• Projected Passing Yards: 252.55
• Projected Passing TDs: 1.54
• Projected Rushing Yards: 5.88
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.06

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Goff Fantasy Performance

• Goff is currently the eighth-ranked fantasy player at his position (10th overall), tallying 279.8 total fantasy points (18.7 per game).
• Through his last three games, Goff has connected on 84-of-129 throws for 1,011 yards, with seven passing touchdowns and zero interceptions, resulting in 68.2 total fantasy points (22.7 per game).
• Goff has amassed 106.0 fantasy points (21.2 per game) in his last five games, completing 132-of-197 passes for 1,546 yards, with 11 touchdowns and one interception. He's added 21 rushing yards on four carries.
• The peak of Goff's fantasy campaign was a Week 2 outburst versus the Chicago Bears, a game where he came through with 334 passing yards and five touchdowns with zero picks (for 34.0 total fantasy points). On the ground, he chipped in with six rushing yards on one attempt (6.0 yards per carry) .
• From a fantasy perspective, Jared Goff's matchup versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 7 was his worst of the year, as he put up 10.3 fantasy points. He passed for 241 yards and one touchdown, and threw one pick on the day.

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Vikings Defensive Performance

• Minnesota has allowed just one player to rack up over 300 yards passing in a game this year.
• The Vikings have allowed at least one passing TD to eight opposing QBs this season.
• Minnesota has allowed four players to throw for at least two TDs in a game this season.
• Just two players have thrown for at least three TDs in a game against the Vikings this year.
• Minnesota has allowed four players to pick up more than 100 yards receiving in a game this year.
• The Vikings have allowed a TD reception by 13 players this season.
• Minnesota has allowed just one player to catch two or more TD passes in a game this season.
• The Vikings have given up more than 100 yards on the ground to four players this season.
• A total of 11 players have run for at least one touchdown against Minnesota this season.
• The Vikings have given up at least two rushing touchdowns to just two players this season.

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