Cam Akers Fantasy Projections: Week 8 vs. the Rams

Published 4:41 am Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Cam Akers and the Minnesota Vikings will meet the Los Angeles Rams and their 30th-ranked rushing defense (151.7 yards allowed per game) in Week 8, on Thursday at 8:15 PM ET.

Is Akers a worthwhile starting option in fantasy this week? Keep reading as we dig into his upcoming matchup versus the Rams.

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Cam Akers Fantasy Projections

  • Matchup: Minnesota Vikings at Los Angeles Rams
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 0.2
  • Game Day & Time: October 24, 2024 at 8:15 PM ET
  • TV Channel: Amazon Prime Video
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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

  • Akers is 53rd at his position, and 207th overall in the league, with 26.3 fantasy points (4.4 per game).
  • Akers has accumulated 15.9 fantasy points (5.3 per game) during his past three games. He has 24 carries for 94 yards and one touchdown.
  • Akers has picked up 26.3 fantasy points (5.3 per game) in his past five games. He has 40 carries for 147 yards and one touchdown, plus 16 receiving yards on four catches (seven targets) and one TD.
  • In Week 5 versus the Buffalo Bills, Cam Akers posted a season-high 10.7 fantasy points, thanks to these numbers: 9 carries, 42 yards, 1 TD.
  • In his worst game of the season, Akers finished with -0.1 fantasy points — 2 carries, -1 yards. That was in Week 6 versus the New England Patriots.

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