Nico Collins Fantasy Football Week 8: Stats and Projections vs. 49ers

In Week 8 (Sunday at 1 p.m. ET), wide receiver Nico Collins and the Houston Texans will meet the San Francisco 49ers, who have the 18th-ranked passing defense in the NFL (216.6 yards allowed per game).

Thinking about Collins for your DFS lineup, with his next game versus the 49ers? We've got stats and information for you in this article.

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Nico Collins Week 8 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Houston Texans vs. San Francisco 49ers
• Game Date: October 26, 2025
• Game Time: 1 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 5.1
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 6.4
• Projected Receiving Yards: 38.21
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.21

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Collins Fantasy Performance

• Among players at the WR position, Collins is currently the 30th-ranked player in fantasy (114th overall), with 50.7 total fantasy points (8.5 per game).
• In his last three games, Collins has produced 22.6 fantasy points (7.5 per game), as he's converted 21 targets into 12 catches for 158 yards and one TD.
• Collins has produced 48.2 fantasy points (9.6 per game) during his last five games, as he's turned 41 targets into 23 catches for 314 yards and three TDs.
• The highlight of Collins' fantasy season was a Week 3 outburst against the Jacksonville Jaguars, when he posted 14.4 fantasy points (0 receptions, 0 yards).
• From a fantasy standpoint, Nico Collins' matchup versus the Los Angeles Rams in Week 1 was his worst of the campaign, as he put up just 2.5 fantasy points. He had three receptions for 25 yards on the day.

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49ers Defensive Performance

• San Francisco has allowed more than 300 yards passing to just one player this season.
• The 49ers have given up at least one passing TD to six opposing QBs this year.
• A total of three players have thrown for two or more TDs versus San Francisco this year.
• The 49ers have allowed two players to throw for three or more TDs in a game this season.
• San Francisco has given up more than 100 yards receiving to only one player this year.
• The 49ers have allowed a touchdown reception by 10 players this season.
• Only one player has caught more than one touchdown pass against San Francisco this year.
• The 49ers have allowed more than 100 yards rushing to only one player this season.
• A total of four players have rushed for at least one TD versus San Francisco this season.
• No player has rushed for more than one touchdown against the 49ers this season.

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