Brian Thomas Jr. Fantasy Projections: Week 8 vs. the Packers

Published 12:42 pm Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. faces a matchup versus the 15th-ranked pass defense in the league (203.9 yards allowed per game) in Week 8, when his Jacksonville Jaguars meet the Green Bay Packers, Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

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

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Brian Thomas Jr. Fantasy Projections

  • Matchup: Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Green Bay Packers
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 9.3
  • Game Day & Time: October 27, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: FOX
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Brian Thomas Jr. Fantasy Points by Week

Week Opponent Fantasy Points (PPR) Targets Receptions Yards TDs
Week 1 @Dolphins 14.7 4 4 47 1
Week 2 @Browns 11.4 4 2 94 0
Week 3 @Bills 9.8 9 5 48 0
Week 4 @Texans 21.9 9 6 86 1
Week 5 @Colts 23.2 8 5 122 1
Week 6 @Bears 5.7 6 3 27 0
Week 7 @Patriots 22.1 5 5 89 1

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Brian Thomas Jr. Fantasy Stats

  • With 78.8 fantasy points (11.3 per game) in 2024, Thomas ranks 45th overall in the league and sixth at his position.
  • Thomas has picked up 38 fantasy points (12.7 per game) during his past three games. He has 238 yards receiving, on 13 catches (19 targets), and two touchdowns.
  • Looking at his past five games, Thomas has 24 receptions on 37 targets, for 372 yards, and a total of 58.7 fantasy points (11.7 per game).
  • Brian Thomas Jr. picked up 18.2 fantasy points — five catches, 122 yards and one touchdown — in Week 5 against the Indianapolis Colts, his best game of the season.
  • In Week 6 versus the Chicago Bears, Thomas posted a season-low 2.7 fantasy points, with this stat line: three receptions, 27 yards, on six targets.

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