Zay Jones Fantasy Week 1: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Colts

Jacksonville Jaguars wideout Zay Jones will be up against the team with last year's 11th-ranked passing defense, the Indianapolis Colts (209.9 yards allowed per game), in Week 1 -- beginning at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday.

For more information on Jones, if you're thinking about him for your DFS lineup, check out this article prior to his upcoming matchup versus the Colts.

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Jones vs. Colts Game Info

• Matchup: Jacksonville Jaguars at Indianapolis Colts
• Game Day: September 10, 2023
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 6.06
• Projected Receiving Yards: 42.99
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.30

Jones 2022 Fantasy Performance

• Jones picked up 116.1 fantasy points (7.3 per game), 28th at his position and 98th in the league.
• Jones picked up 28.9 fantasy points -- six catches, 109 yards and three touchdowns -- in Week 15 against the Dallas Cowboys, which was his best game last season.
• Jones accumulated 16.5 fantasy points in Week 12 against the Baltimore Ravens -- 11 catches, 145 yards -- which was his second-best performance last season.
• Jones accumulated 1.1 fantasy points -- one reception, 14 yards, on four targets -- in his worst game of the year, Week 16 versus the New York Jets.
• Jones recorded 1.2 fantasy points -- three catches, 12 yards, on eight targets -- in Week 5 versus the Houston Texans, and that was his second-worst performance of the year.

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Colts Defensive Performance

• Last season, Indianapolis allowed one quarterback to put up more than 300 passing yards in a game.
• The Colts allowed at least one passing TD to 13 opposing QBs last season.
• Against Indianapolis last season, eight players threw for two or more touchdowns in a game.
• Last season, the Colts allowed three players to throw for three or more TDs in a game.
• Indianapolis let six players pick up more than 100 receiving yards in a game last season.
• In terms of pass defense, the Colts gave up a touchdown reception to 21 players last season.
• Indianapolis gave up two or more receiving touchdowns through the air to four players last season.
• In terms of run defense, the Colts allowed two players to rack up more than 100 rushing yards in a game last season.
• On the ground, Indianapolis allowed 16 players to score at least one rushing touchdown against them last season.
• The Colts allowed at least two rushing TDs on the ground to four players last season.

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