Rico Dowdle Fantasy Week 16: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Buccaneers

Running back Rico Dowdle is looking at a matchup versus the 11th-ranked run defense in the league (109.2 yards allowed per game) in Week 16, when his Dallas Cowboys take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday at 8:20 PM ET.

Is Dowdle a DFS option for you this week, as he faces the Buccaneers? More stats and information can be found below, so check it out.

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Dowdle vs. Buccaneers Game Info

• Matchup: Dallas Cowboys vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
• Game Day: December 22, 2024
• Game Time: 8:20 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 11.7
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 12.5
• Projected Rushing Yards: 75.60
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.45
• Projected Receiving Yards: 11.63
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.08

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Dowdle Fantasy Performance

• Dowdle is currently the 27th-ranked fantasy player at his position (81st overall), tallying 130.5 total fantasy points (10 per game).
• During his last three games, Dowdle has 47.3 total fantasy points (15.8 per game), toting the ball 65 times for 392 yards and one touchdown. As a receiver, he has added 21 yards on four catches (five targets).
• Dowdle has amassed 58.5 fantasy points (11.7 per game) during his last five games, as he's rushed for 506 yards with one touchdown on 94 carries. As a pass-catcher, he has chipped in with 39 yards on nine grabs (13 targets).
• The high point of Dowdle's fantasy season came against the New York Giants in Week 13, when he posted 18.3 fantasy points with three receptions (on three targets) for 11 yards.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Rico Dowdle's game versus the Cleveland Browns in Week 1 was his worst of the year, as he posted just 3.2 fantasy points. He ran for 26 yards on eight carries on the day with one catch for six yards.

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Buccaneers Defensive Performance

• Tampa Bay has conceded over 300 yards passing to three players this season.
• The Buccaneers have allowed nine players to pass for at least one TD in a game this year.
• Tampa Bay has allowed six players to throw for two or more TDs in a game this year.
• The Buccaneers have given up at least three passing touchdowns to four opposing QBs this season.
• A total of five players have recorded more than 100 yards receiving in a game versus Tampa Bay this season.
• The Buccaneers have allowed a touchdown catch by 19 players this year.
• Tampa Bay has allowed four players to catch two or more touchdown passes in a game this year.
• Two players have put up more than 100 yards rushing in a game against the Buccaneers this season.
• Tampa Bay has allowed 11 players to score at least one rushing touchdown against them this year.
• A total of One player has rushed for more than one TD against the Buccaneers this year.

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