Rashid Shaheed Fantasy Football Week 8: Stats and Projections vs. Buccaneers

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Rashid Shaheed will be up against the 21st-ranked pass defense of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (229 yards conceded per game) in Week 8, at 4:05 p.m. ET on Sunday.

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

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Rashid Shaheed Week 8 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: New Orleans Saints vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
• Game Date: October 26, 2025
• Game Time: 4:05 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 5.4
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 7.1
• Projected Receiving Yards: 40.72
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.23

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Shaheed Fantasy Performance

• Shaheed is currently the 34th-ranked fantasy player at his position (126th overall), putting up 48.1 total fantasy points (6.9 per game).
• In his last three games, Shaheed has posted 24.2 fantasy points (8.1 per game), as he's hauled in 12 passes on 20 targets for 182 yards and one touchdown.
• Shaheed has been targeted 31 times, with 20 receptions for 271 yards and one TD, during his last five games, leading to 33.6 fantasy points (6.7 per game) during that stretch.
• The high point of Shaheed's fantasy campaign was a Week 5 outburst versus the New York Giants, a game when he came through with zero rushing yards on zero carries (for 17.4 total fantasy points). As a pass-catcher, he grabbed four balls (on five targets) for 114 yards and one touchdown.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Rashid Shaheed's game versus the New England Patriots in Week 6 was his worst of the campaign, as he posted just 2.8 fantasy points. He tallied four receptions for 28 yards on the day.

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Buccaneers Defensive Performance

• Tampa Bay has given up over 300 yards passing to two players this season.
• The Buccaneers have allowed at least one passing TD to six opposing QBs this season.
• Tampa Bay has allowed at least two TD passes to three opposing QBs this season.
• The Buccaneers have allowed just one player to pass for three or more TDs in a game this year.
• Tampa Bay has given up over 100 yards receiving to three players this season.
• A total of Nine players have hauled in a TD pass against the Buccaneers this season.
• A total of two players have hauled in more than one touchdown pass versus Tampa Bay this year.
• The Buccaneers have given up more than 100 yards rushing to only one player this season.
• Tampa Bay has given up at least one rushing TD to six players this year.
• The Buccaneers have allowed at least two rushing touchdowns to only one player this year.

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