Jaxon Smith-Njigba Fantasy Week 16: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Vikings

Jaxon Smith-Njigba and the Seattle Seahawks will face the Minnesota Vikings and their 29th-ranked passing defense (244.9 yards conceded per game) in Week 16, on Sunday at 4:05 PM ET.

Daily fantasy players, is Smith-Njigba worth considering for his next matchup against the Vikings? Scroll down, because we can help you make the correct decision.

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Smith-Njigba vs. Vikings Game Info

• Matchup: Seattle Seahawks vs. Minnesota Vikings
• Game Day: December 22, 2024
• Game Time: 4:05 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 8.5
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 11.3
• Projected Receiving Yards: 65.81
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.29

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Smith-Njigba Fantasy Performance

• Smith-Njigba is currently the ninth-ranked fantasy player at his position (65th overall), posting 132.5 total fantasy points (9.5 per game).
• In his last three games, Smith-Njigba has hauled in 19 balls (on 21 targets) for 239 yards and one touchdown, good for 30.8 fantasy points (10.3 per game).
• Smith-Njigba has amassed 426 receiving yards and two scores on 35 catches (39 targets) in his last five games. From a fantasy perspective, he has produced 56.3 points (11.3 per game) during that stretch.
• The peak of Smith-Njigba's fantasy season was a Week 9 performance versus the Los Angeles Rams, a game when he came through with seven catches and 180 receiving yards with two touchdowns (30.0 fantasy points).
• From a fantasy standpoint, Jaxon Smith-Njigba had his worst game of the season in Week 1 against the Denver Broncos, when he put up just 1.9 fantasy points (0 receptions, 0 yards).

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Vikings Defensive Performance

• Minnesota has allowed more than 300 yards passing to four players this season.
• The Vikings have allowed 10 players to pass for at least one TD in a game this season.
• Minnesota has allowed at least two passing TDs to five opposing QBs this year.
• The Vikings have allowed two players to throw for three or more touchdowns in a game this season.
• A total of eight players have recorded more than 100 yards receiving in a game against Minnesota this year.
• The Vikings have given up a touchdown reception by 17 players this season.
• A total of two players have hauled in more than one TD pass versus Minnesota this year.
• The Vikings have allowed two players to put up over 100 yards rushing in a game this season.
• A total of six players have run for at least one TD against Minnesota this season.
• A total of One player has run for more than one TD versus the Vikings this season.

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