Josh Reynolds Fantasy Week 1: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Chiefs

Josh Reynolds and the Detroit Lions will face the Kansas City Chiefs -- whose pass defense was ranked 18th in the league last year (220.9 yards allowed per game) -- in Week 1, on Thursday at 8:20 PM ET.

Considering Reynolds for your daily fantasy lineup, with his next game against the Chiefs? We've got stats and info for you below.

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Reynolds vs. Chiefs Game Info

• Matchup: Detroit Lions at Kansas City Chiefs
• Game Day: September 7, 2023
• Game Time: 8:20 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 5.25
• Projected Receiving Yards: 37.33
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.26

Reynolds 2022 Fantasy Performance

• Reynolds was 69th at his position, and 177th overall, with 65.9 fantasy points (5.5 per game) last year.
• In Week 4 last year versus the Seattle Seahawks, Reynolds put up a season-high 14.1 fantasy points, with these numbers: seven receptions, 81 yards and one touchdown.
• In Week 14 against the Minnesota Vikings, Reynolds picked up 11.1 fantasy points, with these numbers: five receptions, 51 yards and one touchdown. That was his second-best performance of the season.
• Reynolds picked up 0.5 fantasy points -- one catch, five yards, on one target -- in Week 17 versus the Chicago Bears, which was his poorest game of the year.
• In Week 7 against the Dallas Cowboys, Reynolds collected 0.8 fantasy points (his second-lowest total of the season), via these numbers: one reception, eight yards, on two targets.

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Chiefs Defensive Performance

• Last season, Kansas City allowed four quarterbacks to register more than 300 passing yards in a game.
• Last year, the Chiefs allowed 17 QBs to throw at least one TD pass in a game.
• Through the air last season, Kansas City gave up at least two passing touchdowns to 12 opposing QBs.
• In the passing game, the Chiefs allowed three or more passing touchdowns to four opposing quarterbacks last year.
• Through the air, Kansas City gave up over 100 receiving yards to six players last season.
• The Chiefs allowed 26 players to secure a touchdown pass against them last season.
• Looking at pass defense, Kansas City allowed six players to catch at least two touchdown passes against it last year.
• Looking at run D, the Chiefs yielded more than 100 yards on the ground to four players last season.
• Against Kansas City last season, eight players ran for at least one TD.
• In the running game, the Chiefs allowed two players to score at least two rushing touchdowns against them last year.

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