Minnesota Vikings tight end Josh Oliver will be up against the 31st-ranked pass defense of the Detroit Lions (250.4 yards conceded per game) in Week 18, at 8:20 PM ET on Sunday.

Should Oliver be someone that you plug into your fantasy football lineup this week for his game versus the Lions? Prior to making that decision, here’s a glimpse at the numbers and trends you need to know.

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Josh Oliver Fantasy Projections

• Matchup: Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions
• Projected Fantasy Points: 0.4
• Game Day & Time: January 5, 2025 at 8:20 PM ET
• TV Channel: NBC
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Josh Oliver Fantasy Points by Week

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Josh Oliver Fantasy Stats

• Oliver is 34th at his position, and 269th overall in the league, with 42.2 fantasy points (3.8 per game).
• Oliver has accumulated 60 yards receiving, on four catches (six targets), with zero touchdowns and 6.0 fantasy points (2.0 per game) in his past three games.
• Looking at his past five games, Oliver has 13 receptions on 17 targets, for 170 yards, and a total of 23.0 fantasy points (4.6 per game).
• In Week 9 versus the Indianapolis Colts, Josh Oliver posted a season-high 11.8 fantasy points, thanks to these numbers: five receptions, 58 yards and one touchdown.

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