Noah Gray Fantasy Week 1: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Lions

Noah Gray and the Kansas City Chiefs will meet the Detroit Lions -- whose pass defense was ranked 30th in the NFL last year (245.8 yards conceded per game) -- in Week 1, on Thursday at 8:20 PM ET.

With Gray's next game against the Lions, should you consider him for your DFS lineup? Scroll down for more stats and information.

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Gray vs. Lions Game Info

• Matchup: Kansas City Chiefs vs. Detroit Lions
• Game Day: September 7, 2023
• Game Time: 8:20 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 2.71
• Projected Receiving Yards: 17.09
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.17

Gray 2022 Fantasy Performance

• With 42.0 fantasy points (2.5 per game), Gray was 36th at his position (and 251st in the league).
• In his best game last year, Gray picked up 8.0 fantasy points -- via two receptions, 20 yards and one touchdown. That was in Week 10 against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
• Gray's 6.1 fantasy points in Week 4 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers -- zero receptions, zero yards -- were his second-highest amount last year.
• In his worst game of the year -- Week 3 against the Cincinnati Bengals -- Gray ended up with 0.4 fantasy points. His stat line was: one catch, four yards, on one target.
• In his second-worst game of the year, Gray ended up with 0.6 fantasy points -- one reception, six yards, on one target -- in Week 4 versus the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Lions Defensive Performance

• Against Detroit last year, six players recorded more than 300 passing yards in a game.
• 16 players have thrown for at least one touchdown in a game against the Lions last season.
• Through the air last season, Detroit gave up at least two touchdown passes to eight opposing QBs.
• Versus the Lions last year, two players threw for at least three touchdowns in a game.
• Detroit let nine players rack up over 100 receiving yards in a game last year.
• In terms of pass defense, the Lions gave up a touchdown reception to 23 players last season.
• Detroit gave up two or more receiving touchdowns through the air to three players last season.
• In terms of run D, the Lions allowed six players to rack up more than 100 rushing yards in a game last season.
• On the ground, Detroit allowed 19 players to score at least one rushing touchdown against them last season.
• In the ground game, the Lions allowed three players to score at least two rushing touchdowns against them last year.

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