Saquon Barkley Fantasy Week 16: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Commanders

Running back Saquon Barkley is looking at a matchup against the 24th-ranked rushing defense in the league (131.7 yards conceded per game) in Week 16, when his Philadelphia Eagles play the Washington Commanders, Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

For more information on Barkley, if you're considering him for your daily fantasy lineup, check out this article before his upcoming game versus the Commanders.

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Barkley vs. Commanders Game Info

• Matchup: Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Commanders
• Game Day: December 22, 2024
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 15.2
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 16.6
• Projected Rushing Yards: 92.68
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.59
• Projected Receiving Yards: 18.98
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.12

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Barkley Fantasy Performance

• Barkley is currently the No. 1 fantasy player at his position (seventh overall), compiling 278.4 fantasy points (19.9 per game).
• In his last three games, Barkley has picked up 39.5 fantasy points (13.2 per game), rushing for 296 yards and scoring one touchdown on 62 carries. He has also contributed 19 yards on four catches (seven targets) as a receiver.
• Barkley has delivered 113.5 total fantasy points (22.7 per game) during his last five games, running the ball 114 times for 697 yards and five scores. As a receiver, he has tacked on 118 yards on 10 receptions (14 targets).
• The highlight of Barkley's fantasy season so far was Week 12 against the Los Angeles Rams, when he caught four balls on four targets for 47 yards, good for 42.2 fantasy points.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Saquon Barkley had his worst performance of the season in Week 6 against the Cleveland Browns, when he put up just 5.4 fantasy points (18 carries, 47 yards).

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Commanders Defensive Performance

• Washington has allowed two players to put up over 300 yards passing in a game this year.
• The Commanders have allowed at least one passing TD to 12 opposing QBs this year.
• Washington has allowed at least two passing TDs to seven opposing QBs this year.
• Three players have passed for at least three TDs in a game versus the Commanders this year.
• A total of three players have collected over 100 yards receiving in a game against Washington this season.
• A total of 20 players have caught a touchdown pass versus the Commanders this year.
• Washington has allowed two or more receiving TDs to three players this season.
• Four players have racked up more than 100 yards rushing in a game versus the Commanders this year.
• Washington has allowed 11 players to score at least one rushing TD versus them this year.
• The Commanders have given up at least two rushing TDs to two players this year.

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