Aidan O'Connell Fantasy Week 18: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Chargers

Quarterback Aidan O'Connell is looking at a matchup versus the eighth-ranked passing defense in the league (205.8 yards conceded per game) in Week 18, when his Las Vegas Raiders take on the Los Angeles Chargers, Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.

Is O'Connell a DFS option for you this week, as he goes up against the Chargers? More stats and information can be found in this article, so check it out.

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O'Connell vs. Chargers Game Info

• Matchup: Las Vegas Raiders vs. Los Angeles Chargers
• Game Day: January 5, 2025
• Game Time: 4:25 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 14.0
• Projected Passing Yards: 218.75
• Projected Passing TDs: 1.16
• Projected Rushing Yards: 15.99
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.14

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O'Connell Fantasy Performance

• Among players at the QB position, O'Connell is currently the 38th-ranked player in fantasy (189th overall), with 77.8 total fantasy points (9.7 per game).
• Over his last three games, O'Connell has put up 35.9 fantasy points (12.0 per game), as he's compiled 603 yards on 55-of-92 passing with two touchdowns and one pick. As a runner, he's tacked on 17 rushing yards on 16 carries with one TD.
• O'Connell has tallied 57.6 fantasy points (11.5 per game) in his last five games, as he's amassed 995 yards on 84-of-137 passing, with four touchdowns and one pick. As a runner, he's tacked on 17 rushing yards on 17 carries with one TD.
• The peak of O'Connell's fantasy campaign was a Week 13 performance versus the Kansas City Chiefs, a game where he came through with 340 passing yards and two touchdowns with zero picks (for 19.6 total fantasy points).
• From a fantasy standpoint, Aidan O'Connell stumbled to his worst performance of the season in Week 5 against the Denver Broncos, throwing for 94 yards and zero touchdowns with one interception (1.8 fantasy points).

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Chargers Defensive Performance

• One player has posted more than 300 yards passing in a game against Los Angeles this season.
• The Chargers have allowed 13 players to pass for at least one TD in a game this year.
• Los Angeles has allowed six players to pass for at least two TDs in a game this year.
• The Chargers have allowed two players to throw for three or more TDs in a game this year.
• Los Angeles has allowed more than 100 yards receiving to three players this year.
• A total of 19 players have caught a TD pass versus the Chargers this year.
• Los Angeles has allowed three players to catch two or more TD passes in a game this year.
• Four players have put up more than 100 yards rushing in a game against the Chargers this season.
• Los Angeles has allowed seven players to score at least one rushing TD versus them this year.
• No player has rushed for more than one touchdown against the Chargers this year.

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