Nico Collins Fantasy Football Week 16: Stats and Projections vs. Raiders

Wide receiver Nico Collins has a matchup versus the 16th-ranked pass defense in the league (211.3 yards allowed per game) in Week 16, when his Houston Texans take on the Las Vegas Raiders, Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET.

For more information on Collins, if you're thinking about him for your DFS roster, check out this article prior to his upcoming matchup against the Raiders.

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Nico Collins Week 16 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Houston Texans vs. Las Vegas Raiders
• Game Date: December 21, 2025
• Game Time: 4:25 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 10.1
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 12.7
• Projected Receiving Yards: 70.60
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.45

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Collins Fantasy Performance

• Collins is currently the seventh-ranked fantasy player at his position (50th overall), posting 143.6 total fantasy points (11.0 per game).
• In his last three games, Collins has tallied 304 receiving yards and two touchdowns on 12 catches (22 targets). In terms of fantasy points, he has 49.1 (16.4 per game) during that stretch.
• Collins has reeled in 24 balls (on 35 targets) for 451 yards and three touchdowns in his last five games, good for 69.8 fantasy points (14.0 per game) during that timeframe.
• The peak of Collins' fantasy campaign was last week's outburst versus the Arizona Cardinals, a game when he went off for zero rushing yards on zero carries (for 20.5 total fantasy points). As a pass-catcher, he caught three balls (on four targets) for 85 yards and two touchdowns.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Nico Collins' matchup against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 1 was his worst of the year, as he put up just 2.5 fantasy points. He had three receptions for 25 yards on the day.

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Raiders Defensive Performance

• No QBs have registered more than 300 yards passing in a game versus Las Vegas this year.
• The Raiders have allowed 12 players to pass for at least one TD in a game this year.
• Las Vegas has allowed at least two passing TDs to six opposing QBs this year.
• The Raiders have allowed three players to pass for at least three TDs in a game this season.
• Las Vegas has allowed only two players to pile up over 100 yards receiving in a game this year.
• A total of 20 players have hauled in a TD pass against the Raiders this year.
• Las Vegas has allowed two or more receiving touchdowns to just two players this year.
• The Raiders have allowed more than 100 yards rushing to only one player this season.
• Las Vegas has allowed 15 players to score at least one rushing TD against them this season.
• A total of Three players have rushed for more than one touchdown versus the Raiders this season.

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