Nico Collins Fantasy Week 16: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Chiefs

Wide receiver Nico Collins has a matchup versus the 14th-ranked passing defense in the league (215 yards conceded per game) in Week 16, when his Houston Texans play the Kansas City Chiefs, Saturday at 1:00 PM ET.

Thinking about Collins for your DFS lineup, with his next game versus the Chiefs? We've got stats and info for you in this article.

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Collins vs. Chiefs Game Info

• Matchup: Houston Texans at Kansas City Chiefs
• Game Day: December 21, 2024
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 10.1
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 12.9
• Projected Receiving Yards: 80.70
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.34

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Collins Fantasy Performance

• At the WR position, Collins is currently the 18th-ranked fantasy player (84th overall), tallying 120.9 total fantasy points (13.4 per game).
• In his last three games, Collins has totaled 228 receiving yards and three touchdowns on 17 catches (26 targets). In terms of fantasy points, he has 40.8 (13.6 per game) during that stretch.
• Collins has tallied 360 receiving yards and four touchdowns on 23 catches (35 targets) in his last five games. In terms of fantasy points, he has 60.0 (12.0 per game) during that stretch.
• The peak of Collins' fantasy season was a Week 4 outburst against the Jacksonville Jaguars, a matchup in which he tallied 21.1 fantasy points -- -of-0 (0%), 0 yards, 0 TDs, INTs.
• From a fantasy perspective, Nico Collins disappointed his fantasy managers against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 11, when he mustered only 5.4 fantasy points (0 receptions, 0 yards). It was his worst fantasy effort of the campaign.

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Chiefs Defensive Performance

• Kansas City has allowed one player to record more than 300 yards passing in a game this season.
• A total of 12 players have thrown for at least one TD versus the Chiefs this year.
• Kansas City has given up at least two passing TDs to six opposing QBs this season.
• The Chiefs have not given up more than two passing touchdowns to any opposing quarterbacks this year.
• A total of three players have racked up over 100 yards receiving in a game against Kansas City this season.
• The Chiefs have allowed a TD reception by 17 players this season.
• Kansas City has allowed one player to catch two or more touchdown passes in a game this year.
• One player has collected over 100 yards rushing in a game versus the Chiefs this year.
• A total of nine players have run for at least one TD against Kansas City this year.
• The Chiefs have given up at least two rushing touchdowns to two players this season.

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