Rashid Shaheed Fantasy Football Week 1: Stats and Projections vs. Patriots

Rashid Shaheed and the Seattle Seahawks will face the New England Patriots -- whose pass defense was ranked ninth in the league last year (193.5 yards allowed per game) -- in Week 1, on Wednesday at 8:20 p.m. ET.

Daily fantasy players, is Shaheed worth considering for his upcoming matchup versus the Patriots? See below, because we can help you make the correct call.

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Rashid Shaheed Week 1 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Seattle Seahawks vs. New England Patriots
• Game Date: September 9, 2026
• Game Time: 8:20 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 5.7
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 7.0
• Projected Receiving Yards: 35.30
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.23

Projections provided by numberFire

Shaheed 2025 Fantasy Performance

• Shaheed picked up 97.6 fantasy points (5.4 per game), 39th at his position and 154th in the league.
• In Week 5 last year versus the New York Giants, Shaheed put up a season-high 17.4 fantasy points, with these numbers: four receptions, 114 yards and one touchdown.
• In Week 14 versus the Atlanta Falcons, Shaheed put up 12.7 fantasy points (his second-highest total last year), with this stat line: four receptions, 67 yards.
• In Week 18 against the San Francisco 49ers, Shaheed finished with a season-low 0.2 fantasy points, via this stat line: one reception, two yards, on one target.
• Shaheed picked up 0.5 fantasy points -- zero receptions, zero yards, on two targets -- in his second-worst game of the year. That was Week 12 versus the Tennessee Titans.

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Patriots Defensive Performance

• New England allowed over 300 passing yards to only two QBs last year.
• Last year, the Patriots allowed 15 QBs to throw at least one TD pass in a game.
• Against New England last season, seven players threw for two or more touchdowns in a game.
• Last season, the Patriots allowed only three players to throw for three or more TDs in a game.
• Through the air, New England allowed over 100 receiving yards to five players last season.
• The Patriots allowed 21 players to catch a TD pass against them last season.
• New England gave up at least two receiving touchdowns through the air to just three players last season.
• In the ground game, four players put up more than 100 rushing yards in a game against the Patriots last season.
• On the ground, New England allowed nine players to score at least one rushing touchdown against them last season.
• The Patriots allowed at least two rushing TDs on the ground to only two players last year.

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