Michael Thomas Fantasy Week 6: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Texans

In Week 6 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), wide receiver Michael Thomas and the New Orleans Saints will face the Houston Texans, who have the 18th-ranked pass defense in the league (226.4 yards allowed per game).

Thinking about Thomas for your daily fantasy roster, with his next game against the Texans? We've got stats and info for you in this article.

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Thomas vs. Texans Game Info

• Matchup: New Orleans Saints at Houston Texans
• Game Day: October 15, 2023
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 6.33
• Projected Receiving Yards: 49.13
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.24

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Thomas Fantasy Performance

• Among players at the WR position, Thomas is currently the 52nd-ranked player in fantasy (124th overall), with 28.4 total fantasy points (5.7 per game).
• In his last three games, Thomas has posted 16.8 fantasy points (5.6 per game), as he's converted 22 targets into 14 catches for 168 yards and zero TDs.
• The high point of Thomas' fantasy season was last week's outburst against the New England Patriots, a matchup in which he put up 6.5 fantasy points (0 carries, 0 yards; 4 receptions, 65 yards).
• From a fantasy perspective, Michael Thomas had his worst game of the season in Week 3 against the Green Bay Packers, when he posted just 5.0 fantasy points (0 receptions, 0 yards).

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Texans Defensive Performance

• One player has posted over 300 yards passing in a game against Houston this season.
• The Texans have allowed at least one passing TD to three opposing QBs this year.
• Houston has not allowed someone to pass for two or more TDs in a game this season.
• Houston's defense has not allowed a player to pile up more than 100 yards receiving in a game this season.
• The Texans have allowed three players to catch a touchdown pass against them this season.
• Houston has not allowed an opposing player to catch two or more touchdown passes in a game this season.
• The Texans have not allowed more than 100 yards rushing to an opposing player this season.
• A total of six players have run for at least one touchdown against Houston this season.
• The Texans have allowed two players to score more than one rushing TD in a game this year.

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