Jonathan Taylor Fantasy Football Week 9: Stats and Projections vs. Steelers

Running back Jonathan Taylor has a matchup against the 18th-ranked rushing defense in the league (112.7 yards allowed per game) in Week 9, when his Indianapolis Colts meet the Pittsburgh Steelers, Sunday at 1 p.m. ET.

With Taylor's next game versus the Steelers, should you think about him for your DFS lineup? See below for more stats and information.

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Jonathan Taylor Week 9 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Indianapolis Colts at Pittsburgh Steelers
• Game Date: November 2, 2025
• Game Time: 1 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 18.9
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 20.1
• Projected Rushing Yards: 93.59
• Projected Rushing TDs: 1.24
• Projected Receiving Yards: 15.59
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.09

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Taylor Fantasy Performance

• Taylor is currently the No. 1 fantasy player at his position (second overall), racking up 191.6 fantasy points (24.0 per game).
• In his last three games, Taylor has put up 86.3 fantasy points (28.8 per game), running for 370 yards and scoring six touchdowns on 49 carries. He has also contributed 73 yards on nine catches (nine targets) with one TDs as a receiver.
• Taylor has generated 124.5 fantasy points (24.9 per game) in his last five games, as he's scampered for 512 yards with nine touchdowns on 83 attempts. In the receiving game, he has contributed 113 yards on 17 receptions (18 targets) with one TDs.
• The peak of Taylor's fantasy season so far was last week against the Tennessee Titans, when he completed 0.0% of his throws for zero yards and zero touchdowns with interceptions on his way to 35.4 fantasy points. He also had 153 rushing yards on 12 attempts (12.8 YPC) with two touchdowns on the ground.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Jonathan Taylor let down his fantasy managers against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 4, when he mustered only 9.6 fantasy points (17 carries, 76 yards). It was his worst fantasy effort of the year.

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Steelers Defensive Performance

• Pittsburgh has given up over 300 yards passing to three players this year.
• The Steelers have given up at least one passing TD to six opposing QBs this season.
• Pittsburgh has given up two or more TD passes to five opposing QBs this season.
• The Steelers have allowed two players to throw for three or more TDs in a game this season.
• Pittsburgh has given up more than 100 yards receiving to five players this year.
• The Steelers have given up a touchdown reception by 11 players this year.
• A total of two players have caught more than one touchdown pass versus Pittsburgh this season.
• The Steelers have given up more than 100 yards rushing to three players this year.
• A total of four players have run for at least one touchdown versus Pittsburgh this season.
• Just one player has run for more than one touchdown versus the Steelers this season.

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