Kareem Hunt Fantasy Football Week 17: Stats and Projections vs. Broncos

In Week 17 (Thursday at 8:15 p.m. ET), running back Kareem Hunt and the Kansas City Chiefs will meet the Denver Broncos, who have the second-ranked rushing defense in the league (90.2 yards allowed per game).

Is Hunt a DFS option for you this week, as he plays the Broncos? More stats and information can be found in this article, so take a look.

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Kareem Hunt Week 17 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Kansas City Chiefs vs. Denver Broncos
• Game Date: December 25, 2025
• Game Time: 8:15 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 5.6
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 6.5
• Projected Rushing Yards: 30.62
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.21
• Projected Receiving Yards: 10.67
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.05

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Hunt Fantasy Performance

• With 120.1 fantasy points in 2025 (eight per game), Hunt is the 28th-ranked fantasy player at his position and 88th overall.
• During his last three games, Hunt has delivered 11.2 total fantasy points (3.7 per game), rushing the ball 21 times for 44 yards and one score.
• Hunt has put up 36.2 fantasy points (7.2 per game) during his last five games, rushing for 206 yards and scoring two touchdowns on 65 carries. He has also helped out in the passing game with 56 yards on five grabs (eight targets) as a receiver.
• The high point of Hunt's fantasy season so far was Week 5 against the Jacksonville Jaguars, when he completed 0.0% of his passes for zero yards and zero touchdowns with interceptions on his way to 17.7 fantasy points. He also had 49 rushing yards on seven attempts (seven YPC) with two touchdowns on the ground.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Kareem Hunt had his worst performance of the season last week against the Tennessee Titans, when he put up just 0.2 fantasy points (3 carries, 2 yards).

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Broncos Defensive Performance

• Two players have registered more than 300 yards passing in a game against Denver this season.
• The Broncos have allowed 11 players to pass for at least one TD in a game this year.
• A total of four players have thrown for at least two TDs against Denver this season.
• The Broncos have given up three or more passing touchdowns to only two opposing QBs this year.
• Denver has allowed more than 100 yards receiving to only three players this season.
• A total of 17 players have hauled in a touchdown pass versus the Broncos this year.
• Denver has not allowed an opposing player to catch two or more touchdown passes in a game this season.
• The Broncos have given up more than 100 yards on the ground to just one player this year.
• Denver has allowed at least one rushing touchdown to 10 players this season.
• The Broncos have given up at least two rushing touchdowns to only one player this year.

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