Sam Howell Fantasy Week 8: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Eagles

In Week 8 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), QB Sam Howell and the Washington Commanders will face the Philadelphia Eagles, who have the 18th-ranked pass defense in the league (227.4 yards conceded per game).

For more details on Howell, if you're thinking about him for your DFS roster, check out this article before his upcoming matchup versus the Eagles.

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Howell vs. Eagles Game Info

• Matchup: Washington Commanders vs. Philadelphia Eagles
• Game Day: October 29, 2023
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 14.12
• Projected Passing Yards: 221.07
• Projected Passing TDs: 1.14
• Projected Rushing Yards: 17.60
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.16

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Howell Fantasy Performance

• Howell is the 12th-ranked fantasy player at the QB position and 16th overall, as he has put up 109.9 total fantasy points (15.7 per game).
• Over his last three games, Howell has put up 53.2 fantasy points (17.7 per game), as he's piled up 788 yards on 73-of-116 passing with five touchdowns and two picks. As a runner, he's tacked on 37 rushing yards on 10 carries.
• Howell has compiled 1,248 passing yards (121-of-186) with six TDs and six picks in his last five games, leading to 73.4 fantasy points (14.7 per game) during that stretch. On the ground, he's contributed 95 yards rushing on 17 carries.
• The peak of Howell's fantasy season came against the Chicago Bears in Week 5, when he tallied 25.4 fantasy points with zero receptions (on targets) for zero yards.
• From a fantasy perspective, Sam Howell disappointed his fantasy managers against the Buffalo Bills in Week 3, when he mustered only 0.6 fantasy points -- 19-of-29 (65.5%), 170 yards, 0 TDs, 4 INTs. It was his worst fantasy effort of the campaign.

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Eagles Defensive Performance

• Philadelphia has given up over 300 yards passing to two players this year.
• The Eagles have given up at least one passing TD to six opposing QBs this year.
• Philadelphia has allowed three players to pass for two or more touchdowns in a game this season.
• The Eagles have allowed two players to pass for three or more touchdowns in a game this year.
• Philadelphia has given up more than 100 yards receiving to two players this year.
• The Eagles have allowed a TD catch by 10 players this year.
• A total of two players have hauled in more than one touchdown pass against Philadelphia this year.
• The Eagles have not given up more than 100 yards rushing to an opposing player this season.
• Philadelphia has allowed three players to score at least one rushing touchdown against them this year.
• The Eagles have not given up two or more rushing TDs to an opposing player this year.

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