Rico Dowdle Fantasy Football Week 10: Stats and Projections vs. Saints

Rico Dowdle and the Carolina Panthers will play the New Orleans Saints and their 24th-ranked rushing defense (129.4 yards allowed per game) in Week 10, on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET.

For more info on Dowdle, if you're considering him for your DFS lineup, scroll down before his upcoming matchup versus the Saints.

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Rico Dowdle Week 10 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Carolina Panthers vs. New Orleans Saints
• Game Date: November 9, 2025
• Game Time: 1 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 13.6
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 14.4
• Projected Rushing Yards: 89.22
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.56
• Projected Receiving Yards: 11.19
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.07

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Dowdle Fantasy Performance

• At the RB position, Dowdle is currently the ninth-ranked fantasy player (30th overall), posting 116.7 total fantasy points (13.0 per game).
• In his last three games, Dowdle has picked up 41.1 fantasy points (13.7 per game), running for 263 yards and scoring two touchdowns on 50 carries. He has also contributed 28 yards on three catches (five targets) as a pass-catcher.
• Dowdle has delivered 100.4 total fantasy points (20.1 per game) during his last five games, rushing the ball 103 times for 652 yards and three scores. In the receiving game, he has tacked on 112 yards on 10 receptions (14 targets) with one TDs.
• The highlight of Dowdle's fantasy season came against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 6, when he put up 29.9 fantasy points with four receptions (on five targets) for 56 yards and one TD.
• From a fantasy perspective, Rico Dowdle disappointed his fantasy managers against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 1, when he managed only 1.6 fantasy points (3 carries, 12 yards). It was his worst fantasy performance of the year.

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Saints Defensive Performance

• No QBs have recorded more than 300 yards passing in a game against New Orleans this season.
• A total of Seven players have thrown for at least one TD against the Saints this year.
• New Orleans has allowed seven players to throw for at least two TDs in a game this year.
• The Saints have allowed three players to pass for three or more touchdowns in a game this season.
• New Orleans has not allowed more than 100 yards receiving to an opposing player this season.
• A total of 15 players have caught a TD pass against the Saints this year.
• A total of three players have caught more than one touchdown pass versus New Orleans this year.
• Three players have put up over 100 yards rushing in a game against the Saints this season.
• A total of seven players have rushed for at least one TD against New Orleans this year.
• The Saints have allowed at least two rushing TDs to only one player this season.

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