Khalil Shakir Fantasy Football Week 18: Stats and Projections vs. Jets

Khalil Shakir and the Buffalo Bills will meet the New York Jets and their 16th-ranked passing defense (213.4 yards allowed per game) in Week 18, on Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET.

Is Shakir a DFS option for you this week, as he goes up against the Jets? More stats and information can be found below, so check it out.

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Khalil Shakir Week 18 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Buffalo Bills vs. New York Jets
• Game Date: January 4, 2026
• Game Time: 4:25 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 7.5
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 10.1
• Projected Receiving Yards: 58.79
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.28

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Shakir Fantasy Performance

• With 94.4 fantasy points in 2025 (5.9 per game), Shakir is the 42nd-ranked fantasy player at his position and 157th overall.
• In his last three games, Shakir has grabbed 15 balls (on 17 targets) for 134 yards and zero touchdowns, good for 13.4 fantasy points (4.5 per game).
• Shakir has hauled in 18 balls (on 24 targets) for 155 yards and one touchdown in his last five games, good for 21.5 fantasy points (4.3 per game) during that stretch.
• The highlight of Shakir's season as a fantasy producer came against the Carolina Panthers in Week 8, as he posted 14.8 fantasy points by reeling in six passes (on seven targets) for 88 yards and one score.
• From a fantasy perspective, Khalil Shakir's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 11 was his worst of the campaign, as he posted just -0.3 fantasy points. He tallied one reception for -3 yards on the day.

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Jets Defensive Performance

• New York has allowed just two players to register more than 300 yards passing in a game this season.
• The Jets have allowed 15 players to pass for at least one TD in a game this year.
• A total of seven players have thrown for at least two touchdowns versus New York this year.
• The Jets have allowed four players to throw for at least three touchdowns in a game this year.
• New York has given up over 100 yards receiving to four players this season.
• The Jets have allowed 27 players to catch a touchdown pass against them this season.
• New York has given up two or more receiving touchdowns to four players this year.
• The Jets have allowed more than 100 yards rushing to four players this season.
• A total of 16 players have rushed for at least one touchdown against New York this year.
• The Jets have allowed at least two rushing TDs to only three players this year.

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