Michael Thomas Fantasy Week 8: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Colts

Wideout Michael Thomas has a matchup versus the 19th-ranked passing defense in the NFL (232.6 yards conceded per game) in Week 8, when his New Orleans Saints meet the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

Considering Thomas for your DFS roster, with his next game versus the Colts? We've got stats and information for you in this article.

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Thomas vs. Colts Game Info

• Matchup: New Orleans Saints at Indianapolis Colts
• Game Day: October 29, 2023
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 7.04
• Projected Receiving Yards: 52.62
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.30

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Thomas Fantasy Performance

• With 43.1 fantasy points in 2023 (6.2 per game), Thomas is the 46th-ranked fantasy player at his position and 115th overall.
• During his last three games Thomas has been targeted 22 times, with 12 receptions for 152 yards and one TD, leading to 21.2 fantasy points (7.1 per game) during that period.
• Thomas has been targeted 37 times, with 22 receptions for 255 yards and one TD, in his last five games. He has put up 31.5 fantasy points (6.3 per game) during that stretch.
• The high point of Thomas' fantasy season came against the Jacksonville Jaguars last week, when he racked up 10.2 fantasy points with zero rushing yards on zero carries. As a receiver, he reeled in three balls (on seven targets) for 42 yards and one touchdown.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Michael Thomas let down his fantasy managers against the Houston Texans in Week 6, when he managed only 4.5 fantasy points (0 receptions, 0 yards). It was his worst fantasy performance of the season.

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Colts Defensive Performance

• Indianapolis has allowed two players to rack up more than 300 yards passing in a game this year.
• A total of Four players have thrown for at least one TD against the Colts this season.
• Indianapolis has allowed three players to throw for at least two touchdowns in a game this season.
• The Colts have not allowed someone to throw more than two touchdowns against them in a game this year.
• Indianapolis has allowed four players to amass over 100 yards receiving in a game this year.
• The Colts have allowed a TD catch by seven players this year.
• No player has hauled in more than one touchdown pass versus Indianapolis this season.
• Two players have picked up over 100 yards rushing in a game versus the Colts this season.
• A total of eight players have rushed for at least one touchdown versus Indianapolis this season.
• The Colts have allowed four players to score more than one rushing touchdown in a game this season.

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