Jordan Mason Fantasy Football Week 17: Stats and Projections vs. Lions

Jordan Mason and the Minnesota Vikings will meet the Detroit Lions and their 16th-ranked rushing defense (114.9 yards allowed per game) in Week 17, on Thursday at 4:30 p.m. ET.

Is Mason a DFS option for you this week, as he goes up against the Lions? More stats and info can be found below, so take a look.

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Jordan Mason Week 17 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Minnesota Vikings vs. Detroit Lions
• Game Date: December 25, 2025
• Game Time: 4:30 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 7.1
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 7.6
• Projected Rushing Yards: 45.07
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.34
• Projected Receiving Yards: 5.80
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.03

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Mason Fantasy Performance

• Among players at the RB position, Mason is currently the 31st-ranked player in fantasy (119th overall), with 105.5 total fantasy points (7.0 per game).
• During his last three games, Mason has 15.2 total fantasy points (5.1 per game), carrying the ball 23 times for 86 yards and one touchdown.
• Mason has posted 24.2 fantasy points (4.8 per game) over his last five games, running for 175 yards with one touchdown on 37 carries.
• The highlight of Mason's fantasy campaign was a Week 3 performance versus the Cincinnati Bengals, a game where he came through with zero passing yards and zero touchdowns with picks (for 23.6 total fantasy points). On the ground, he chipped in with 116 rushing yards on 16 attempts (7.3 yards per carry) with two TDs.
• From a fantasy perspective, Jordan Mason disappointed his fantasy managers against the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 8, when he managed only 0.6 fantasy points (4 carries, 3 yards). It was his worst fantasy performance of the campaign.

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Lions Defensive Performance

• Three players have posted over 300 yards passing in a game against Detroit this season.
• The Lions have allowed 14 players to pass for at least one TD in a game this year.
• Detroit has given up two or more passing TDs to 10 opposing QBs this season.
• Four players have passed for at least three touchdowns in a game versus the Lions this year.
• Detroit has allowed six players to put up more than 100 yards receiving in a game this year.
• The Lions have allowed 23 players to catch a TD pass versus them this season.
• A total of six players have hauled in more than one touchdown pass against Detroit this season.
• The Lions have allowed just one player to amass more than 100 yards rushing in a game this season.
• Detroit has allowed 12 players to score at least one rushing touchdown versus them this season.
• The Lions have allowed at least two rushing TDs to only two players this year.

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