Nico Collins Fantasy Football Week 9: Stats and Projections vs. Broncos

Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins will match up with the seventh-ranked passing defense of the Denver Broncos (186.3 yards allowed per game) in Week 9, at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday.

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

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Nico Collins Week 9 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Houston Texans vs. Denver Broncos
• Game Date: November 2, 2025
• Game Time: 1 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 9.1
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 11.8
• Projected Receiving Yards: 69.85
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.37

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Collins Fantasy Performance

• With 50.7 fantasy points in 2025 (8.5 per game), Collins is the 36th-ranked player at the WR position and 136th among all players.
• During his last three games Collins has been targeted 21 times, with 12 receptions for 158 yards and one TD, resulting in 22.6 fantasy points (7.5 per game) during that stretch.
• Collins has been targeted 41 times, with 23 receptions for 314 yards and three TDs, during his last five games, leading to 48.2 fantasy points (9.6 per game) during that stretch.
• The high point of Collins' fantasy season was a Week 3 performance against the Jacksonville Jaguars, a matchup in which he posted 14.4 fantasy points (0 carries, 0 yards; 8 receptions, 104 yards, 1 TD).
• From a fantasy perspective, Nico Collins' game against 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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Broncos Defensive Performance

• Denver has allowed two players to amass more than 300 yards passing in a game this season.
• The Broncos have allowed at least one passing TD to five opposing QBs this year.
• A total of two players have thrown for two or more touchdowns versus Denver this year.
• The Broncos have allowed only one player to throw for at least three TDs in a game this season.
• A total of one player has racked up over 100 yards receiving in a game against Denver this year.
• The Broncos have allowed eight players to catch a touchdown pass against them this year.
• Denver has not allowed more than one touchdown reception to an opposing player this year.
• The Broncos have given up more than 100 yards on the ground to just one player this season.
• Denver has given up at least one rushing TD to five players this year.
• The Broncos have allowed at least two rushing touchdowns to just one player this season.

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