Alvin Kamara Fantasy Week 2: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Panthers

Alvin Kamara and the New Orleans Saints will face the Carolina Panthers -- whose run defense was ranked 18th in the NFL last season (122.6 yards conceded per game) -- in Week 2, on Monday at 7:15 PM ET.

For more details on Kamara, if you're thinking about him for your DFS lineup, read this piece before his upcoming game versus the Panthers.

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Kamara vs. Panthers Game Info

• Matchup: New Orleans Saints at Carolina Panthers
• Game Day: September 18, 2023
• Game Time: 7:15 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 0.00
• Projected Rushing Yards: 0.00
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.00
• Projected Receiving Yards: 0.00
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.00

Projections provided by numberFire

Kamara 2022 Fantasy Performance

• With 154.7 fantasy points (10.3 per game), Kamara was 18th at his position (and 58th in the league).
• In his best game last season -- Week 8 versus the Las Vegas Raiders -- Kamara accumulated 33.8 fantasy points. His stat line: 18 carries, 62 yards, 1 TD; 9 receptions, 96 yards, 2 TDs.
• In his second-best fantasy performance last year, Kamara finished with 17.4 points (23 carries, 103 yards; 6 receptions, 91 yards) in Week 5 against the Seattle Seahawks.
• Kamara picked up 1.0 fantasy points -- 7 carries, 13 yards; 6 receptions, 37 yards -- in Week 12 versus the San Francisco 49ers, which ended up being his worst game of the season.
• Kamara picked up 3.7 fantasy points -- 12 carries, 26 yards -- in Week 13 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, his second-worst performance of the season.

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Panthers Defensive Performance

• Against Carolina last season, three players posted more than 300 passing yards in a game.
• The Panthers allowed at least one passing TD to 14 opposing QBs last season.
• In the passing game, Carolina allowed seven players to throw two or more touchdowns in a game last year.
• In the passing game, the Panthers surrendered three or more passing touchdowns to four opposing quarterbacks last year.
• Against Carolina last season, six players put up more than 100 receiving yards in a game.
• Against the Panthers last season, 21 players hauled in a TD pass.
• Looking at pass defense, Carolina allowed two players to catch at least two touchdown passes against it last year.
• Looking at run defense, the Panthers allowed more than 100 yards on the ground to four players last season.
• Against Carolina last season, 14 players ran for at least one TD.
• One player rushed for multiple scores in a game against the Panthers last year.

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