Rashaad Penny Fantasy Week 1: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Patriots

Philadelphia Eagles running back Rashaad Penny will take on the team with last year's sixth-ranked run defense, the New England Patriots (105.5 yards conceded per game), in Week 1 -- kicking off at 4:25 PM ET on Sunday.

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Penny vs. Patriots Game Info

• Matchup: Philadelphia Eagles at New England Patriots
• Game Day: September 10, 2023
• Game Time: 4:25 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 4.67
• Projected Rushing Yards: 32.77
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.19
• Projected Receiving Yards: 2.29
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.01

Penny 2022 Fantasy Performance

• Penny was 59th at his position, and 227th overall, with 48.2 fantasy points (9.6 per game) last season.
• In Week 4 last season versus the Detroit Lions, Penny put up a season-high of 27.7 fantasy points, with these numbers: 17 carries, 151 yards, 2 TDs.
• Penny accumulated 6.9 fantasy points in Week 3 against the Atlanta Falcons (14 carries, 66 yards) in his second-best game last year.
• Penny accumulated 1.5 fantasy points -- 6 carries, 15 yards -- in his worst game of the season, Week 2 versus the San Francisco 49ers.
• Penny collected 5.4 fantasy points -- 8 carries, 54 yards -- in his second-worst game of the year. That was in Week 5 against the New Orleans Saints.

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Patriots Defensive Performance

• Last year, New England allowed two quarterbacks to amass over 300 passing yards in a game.
• The Patriots surrendered at least one passing TD to 14 opposing QBs last season.
• In the passing game, New England allowed eight players to throw two or more touchdowns in a game last year.
• Last season, the Patriots allowed five players to throw for three or more TDs in a game.
• Versus New England last season, five players put up more than 100 receiving yards in a game.
• In terms of pass D, the Patriots allowed a touchdown reception to 25 players last season.
• New England gave up two or more receiving touchdowns through the air to three players last season.
• On the ground, two players picked up more than 100 rushing yards in a game against the Patriots last season.
• In terms of run defense, New England gave up at least one rushing touchdown to seven players last season.
• In terms of run defense, the Patriots didn't give up two or more rushing touchdowns to any opposing players last year.

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