Stefon Diggs Fantasy Week 1: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Colts

Houston Texans wide receiver Stefon Diggs will take on the team with last year's 16th-ranked pass defense, the Indianapolis Colts (226 yards allowed per game), in Week 1 -- kicking off at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday.

For more info on Diggs, if you're considering him for your daily fantasy roster, scroll down prior to his upcoming matchup versus the Colts.

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Diggs vs. Colts Game Info

• Matchup: Houston Texans at Indianapolis Colts
• Game Day: September 8, 2024
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 9.15
• Projected Receiving Yards: 62.73
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.46

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Diggs 2023 Fantasy Performance

• Ranked 54th overall and 12th at his position, Diggs accumulated 166.8 fantasy points (9.8 per game) in 2023.
• Diggs accumulated 30.0 fantasy points -- six catches, 120 yards and three touchdowns -- in Week 4 against the Miami Dolphins, which was his best game last season.
• In his second-best performance last season, Diggs picked up 16.6 fantasy points -- via six receptions, 86 yards and one touchdown -- in Week 9 against the Cincinnati Bengals.
• Diggs accumulated 2.4 fantasy points -- four catches, 24 yards, on 11 targets -- in Week 14 versus the Kansas City Chiefs, which was his poorest game of the season.
• Diggs recorded 2.7 fantasy points -- four catches, 27 yards, on eight targets -- in Week 11 versus the New York Jets, and that was his second-worst performance of the year.

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Colts Defensive Performance

• Last season, Indianapolis allowed three quarterbacks to rack up over 300 passing yards in a game.
• 13 players have thrown for at least one touchdown in a tilt against the Colts last year.
• Through the air last season, Indianapolis gave up at least two touchdown passes to eight opposing QBs.
• Against the Colts last year, no opposing QB threw for more than two touchdowns in a game.
• Through the air, Indianapolis allowed more than 100 receiving yards to seven players last season.
• The Colts allowed 19 players to haul in a TD pass against them last season.
• Indianapolis gave up two or more receiving touchdowns through the air to two players last season.
• In terms of run defense, the Colts allowed four players to pile up more than 100 rushing yards in a game last season.
• In terms of run defense, Indianapolis allowed at least one rushing touchdown to 16 players last season.
• On the ground, the Colts allowed six players to score at least two rushing touchdowns against them last year.

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