Jalen Nailor Fantasy Projections: Week 18 vs. the Lions

Published 8:42 pm Tuesday, December 31, 2024

Minnesota Vikings wideout Jalen Nailor will be up against the 31st-ranked passing defense of the Detroit Lions (250.4 yards conceded per game) in Week 18, at 8:20 PM ET on Sunday.

Is Nailor a worthwhile starting option in fantasy this week? Keep reading as we analyze his upcoming matchup versus the Lions.

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Jalen Nailor Fantasy Projections

  • Matchup: Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 3.5
  • Game Day & Time: January 5, 2025 at 8:20 PM ET
  • TV Channel: NBC
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Jalen Nailor Fantasy Points by Week

Week Opponent Fantasy Points (PPR) Targets Receptions Yards TDs
Week 1 @Giants 9.1 1 1 21 1
Week 2 @49ers 14.4 4 3 54 1
Week 3 @Texans 12.4 4 3 31 1
Week 4 @Packers 2.1 2 1 31 0
Week 7 @Lions 11.6 5 4 76 0
Week 8 @Rams 3.6 4 2 16 0
Week 9 @Colts 7.7 1 1 7 1
Week 10 @Jaguars 1.4 3 1 11 0
Week 11 @Titans 0.0 2 0 0 0
Week 12 @Bears 7.5 2 1 5 1
Week 13 @Cardinals 2.8 2 1 18 0
Week 15 @Bears 1.5 1 1 5 0
Week 16 @Seahawks 1.5 2 1 5 0
Week 17 @Packers 19.1 5 5 81 1

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Jalen Nailor Fantasy Stats

  • Ranked 70th at his position and 207th overall in the NFL, Nailor has 69.7 fantasy points (5.0 per game).
  • Nailor has accumulated 91 yards receiving, on seven catches (eight targets), with one touchdown and an average of 5.0 fantasy points (15.1 total) during his past three games.
  • Nailor has averaged 4.7 fantasy points (23.4 total) in his past five games. He has 114 yards receiving, on nine catches (12 targets), and two touchdowns.
  • In his best game of the season — last week versus the Green Bay Packers — Jalen Nailor finished with 14.1 fantasy points. His stat line: five catches, 81 yards and one touchdown.

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