Cam Akers Fantasy Projections: Week 7 vs. the Lions

Published 4:42 am Wednesday, October 16, 2024

In Week 7 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), RB Cam Akers and the Minnesota Vikings will play the Detroit Lions, who have the third-ranked run defense in the league (83.2 yards allowed per game).

Is Akers worth starting in fantasy this week? Keep reading as we analyze his upcoming matchup versus the Lions.

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Cam Akers Fantasy Projections

  • Matchup: Minnesota Vikings vs. Detroit Lions
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 0.6
  • Game Day & Time: October 20, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: FOX
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Cam Akers Fantasy Points by Week

Week Opponent Fantasy Points (PPR) Carries Rush Yards Rush TDs Receptions Rec Yards Rec TDs
Week 2 @Bears 2.5 7 32 0 1 3 0
Week 3 @Vikings 9.9 9 21 0 1 8 1
Week 4 @Jaguars 5.3 13 53 0 0 0 0
Week 5 @Bills 12.7 9 42 1 2 5 0
Week 6 @Patriots -0.1 2 -1 0 0 0 0

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Cam Akers Fantasy Stats

  • So far in 2024, Akers is 48th at his position and 194th in the NFL in fantasy points, with 26.3 (5.3 per game).
  • Akers has averaged 5.3 fantasy points (accumulating 15.9 total) in his past three games. He has 24 carries for 94 yards and one touchdown.
  • In his best game of the season, Cam Akers finished with 10.7 fantasy points — 9 carries, 42 yards, 1 TD. That was in Week 5 versus the Buffalo Bills.
  • Akers accumulated -0.1 fantasy points — 2 carries, -1 yards — last week against the New England Patriots, which was his worst game of the season.

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