Jaylen Waddle Fantasy Week 18: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Jets

Wide receiver Jaylen Waddle is looking at a matchup versus the fifth-ranked pass defense in the NFL (192.3 yards conceded per game) in Week 18, when his Miami Dolphins play the New York Jets, Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.

With Waddle's next game against the Jets, should you consider him for your DFS lineup? See below for more stats and information.

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Waddle vs. Jets Game Info

• Matchup: Miami Dolphins at New York Jets
• Game Day: January 5, 2025
• Game Time: 4:25 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 5.4
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 7.0
• Projected Receiving Yards: 42.76
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.15

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Waddle Fantasy Performance

• Waddle is the 51st-ranked fantasy player at the WR position and 160th overall, as he has tallied 86.6 total fantasy points (6.2 per game).
• During his last three games Waddle has been targeted 18 times, with 13 receptions for 152 yards and zero TDs, leading to 19.2 fantasy points (6.4 per game) during that stretch.
• Waddle has tallied 333 receiving yards and one touchdown on 23 catches (30 targets) in his last five games. In terms of fantasy points, he has 43.3 (8.7 per game) during that period.
• The highlight of Waddle's season as a fantasy producer came against the New England Patriots in Week 12, as he put up 20.4 fantasy points by hauling in eight passes (on nine targets) for 144 yards and one score.

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Jets Defensive Performance

• New York has conceded more than 300 yards passing to one player this year.
• A total of 12 players have thrown for at least one TD against the Jets this year.
• New York has allowed five players to pass for two or more TDs in a game this year.
• The Jets have not allowed more than two passing touchdowns to an opposing quarterback this season.
• A total of four players have racked up over 100 yards receiving in a game against New York this season.
• The Jets have given up a touchdown reception by 16 players this season.
• A total of one player has hauled in more than one TD pass versus New York this year.
• The Jets have allowed four players to put up more than 100 yards rushing in a game this season.
• New York has allowed 18 players to score at least one rushing touchdown against them this year.
• The Jets have given up at least two rushing touchdowns to three players this season.

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