Xavier Worthy Fantasy Week 16: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Texans

Wide receiver Xavier Worthy faces a matchup against the sixth-ranked pass defense in the league (196.9 yards conceded per game) in Week 16, when his Kansas City Chiefs take on the Houston Texans, Saturday at 1:00 PM ET.

With Worthy's next game against the Texans, should you consider him for your daily fantasy roster? See below for more stats and info.

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Worthy vs. Texans Game Info

• Matchup: Kansas City Chiefs vs. Houston Texans
• Game Day: December 21, 2024
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 5.8
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 7.2
• Projected Receiving Yards: 36.51
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.23

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Worthy Fantasy Performance

• With 99.8 fantasy points in 2024 (7.1 per game), Worthy is the 35th-ranked fantasy player at his position and 119th overall.
• In his last three games, Worthy has accumulated 23.6 total fantasy points (7.9 per game), catching 16 balls (on 24 targets) for 141 yards and zero touchdowns.
• Worthy has racked up 41.5 total fantasy points (8.3 per game) in his last five games, reeling in 24 balls (on 35 targets) for 248 yards and one touchdown.
• The peak of Worthy's fantasy campaign was a Week 1 outburst versus the Baltimore Ravens, a game where he went off for zero passing yards and zero touchdowns with picks (for 18.8 total fantasy points). On the ground, he chipped in with 21 rushing yards on one attempt (21.0 yards per carry) with one TD.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Xavier Worthy delivered his lowest fantasy point total of the campaign (-1.0 points) in Week 9 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, hauling in zero balls for zero yards.

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Texans Defensive Performance

• One player has recorded more than 300 yards passing in a game against Houston this season.
• The Texans have allowed 13 players to pass for at least one TD in a game this season.
• Houston has allowed nine players to pass for at least two touchdowns in a game this year.
• The Texans have allowed three or more passing TDs to four opposing QBs this year.
• Houston has allowed more than 100 yards receiving to three players this year.
• The Texans have allowed a touchdown reception by 26 players this season.
• A total of one player has hauled in more than one TD pass against Houston this season.
• Three players have put up more than 100 yards rushing in a game against the Texans this year.
• Houston has given up at least one rushing touchdown to seven players this year.
• The Texans have not given up more than one rushing TD to an opposing player this season.

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