Josh Downs Fantasy Projections: Week 8 vs. the Texans

Published 1:49 pm Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Wideout Josh Downs has a matchup against the fourth-ranked passing defense in the league (167.7 yards conceded per game) in Week 8, when his Indianapolis Colts meet the Houston Texans, Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

With his upcoming tilt versus the Texans this week, should Downs be considered a lock for your fantasy football lineup? We dissect the numbers and trends below.

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Josh Downs Fantasy Projections

  • Matchup: Indianapolis Colts at Houston Texans
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 6.2
  • Game Day & Time: October 27, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: CBS
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Josh Downs Fantasy Points by Week

Week Opponent Fantasy Points (PPR) Targets Receptions Yards TDs
Week 3 @Bears 5.2 5 3 22 0
Week 4 @Steelers 22.2 9 8 82 1
Week 5 @Jaguars 15.9 12 9 69 0
Week 6 @Titans 19.5 9 7 66 1
Week 7 @Dolphins 1.3 3 1 3 0

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Josh Downs Fantasy Stats

  • Downs has 36.1 fantasy points (7.2 per game), 53rd at his position and 166th in the league.
  • In his past three games, Downs has averaged 6.6 fantasy points (19.7 total). He has 138 receiving yards on 17 catches (24 targets) and one touchdown.
  • In his best game of the season — Week 4 versus the Pittsburgh Steelers — Josh Downs finished with 14.2 fantasy points. His stat line: eight catches, 82 yards and one touchdown.
  • In his worst game of the season — last week against the Miami Dolphins — Downs finished with 0.3 fantasy points. His stat line: one catch, three yards, on three targets.

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