Jonathan Taylor Fantasy Football Week 2: Stats and Projections vs. Broncos

Jonathan Taylor and the Indianapolis Colts will play the Denver Broncos -- whose run defense was ranked third in the NFL last year (96.4 yards conceded per game) -- in Week 2, on Sunday at 4:05 p.m. ET.

With Taylor's next game against the Broncos, should you consider him for your DFS lineup? See below for more stats and info.

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Jonathan Taylor Week 2 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Indianapolis Colts vs. Denver Broncos
• Game Date: September 14, 2025
• Game Time: 4:05 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 12.7
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 13.4
• Projected Rushing Yards: 85.98
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.53
• Projected Receiving Yards: 8.54
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.06

Projections provided by numberFire

Taylor 2024 Fantasy Performance

• Ranked 26th overall and eighth at his position, Taylor accumulated 226.7 fantasy points (16.2 per game) in 2024.
• Taylor picked up 9.8 fantasy points in his single game this season. He had 18 carries for 71 yards and zero touchdowns.
• In Week 16 last season against the Tennessee Titans, Taylor put up a season-high of 39.8 fantasy points, with these numbers: 29 carries, 218 yards, 3 TDs.
• In his second-best performance last season -- Week 17 versus the New York Giants -- Taylor picked up 25.6 fantasy points. His stat line: 32 carries, 125 yards, 2 TDs.
• In his worst game of the year -- Week 12 against the Detroit Lions -- Taylor accumulated 3.5 fantasy points. His stat line was: 11 carries, 35 yards.
• Taylor accumulated 5.9 fantasy points -- 13 carries, 48 yards -- in Week 9 against the Minnesota Vikings, his second-worst performance of the year.

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Broncos Defensive Performance

• Denver gave up over 300 passing yards to only two QBs last year.
• The Broncos surrendered at least one passing TD to 13 opposing QBs last season.
• Through the air last season, Denver allowed two or more touchdown passes to five opposing QBs.
• Versus the Broncos last year, only three players threw for at least three touchdowns in a game.
• Versus Denver last season, six players recorded more than 100 receiving yards in a game.
• Against the Broncos last season, 18 players caught a TD pass.
• Against Denver last year, three players hauled in more than one touchdown pass in a game.
• In terms of run defense, the Broncos allowed only three players to pile up more than 100 rushing yards in a game last season.
• Against Denver last season, eight players rushed for at least one TD.
• The Broncos allowed at least two rushing TDs on the ground to only two players last year.

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