Baker Mayfield Fantasy Week 9: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Texans

Quarterback Baker Mayfield is looking at a matchup versus the 23rd-ranked pass defense in the NFL (236.1 yards allowed per game) in Week 9, when his Tampa Bay Buccaneers meet the Houston Texans, Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

Is Mayfield a DFS option for you this week, as he plays the Texans? More stats and info can be found below, so take a look.

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Mayfield vs. Texans Game Info

• Matchup: Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Houston Texans
• Game Day: November 5, 2023
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 13.36
• Projected Passing Yards: 222.41
• Projected Passing TDs: 1.08
• Projected Rushing Yards: 15.86
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.15

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Mayfield Fantasy Performance

• With 111.7 fantasy points in 2023 (16.0 per game), Mayfield is the 17th-ranked fantasy player at his position and 22nd overall.
• Through his last three games, Mayfield has completed 71-of-121 throws for 718 yards, with three passing touchdowns and two interceptions, resulting in 44.4 total fantasy points (14.8 per game). With his legs, he's added 57 rushing yards on eight attempts.
• Mayfield has amassed 77.3 fantasy points (15.5 per game) in his last five games, connecting on 111-of-178 passes for 1,110 yards, with seven touchdowns and four interceptions. He's added 90 rushing yards on 17 carries.
• The peak of Mayfield's fantasy season so far was Week 4 against the New Orleans Saints, when he caught zero balls on targets for zero yards, good for 22.9 fantasy points.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Baker Mayfield stumbled to his worst performance of the season in Week 6 against the Detroit Lions, throwing for 206 yards and zero touchdowns with one interception with six yards on two attempts on the ground (6.8 fantasy points).

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Texans Defensive Performance

• Houston has conceded over 300 yards passing to two players this year.
• The Texans have allowed five players to pass for at least one TD in a game this year.
• No opposing QBs have thrown for more than one touchdown in a game against Houston this season.
• Houston has not given up more than 100 yards receiving to an opposing player this season.
• The Texans have given up a touchdown reception by five players this season.
• Houston has not allowed an opposing player to catch two or more touchdown passes in a game this year.
• The Texans' defense has not allowed a player to put up more than 100 yards on the ground in a game this season.
• A total of six players have rushed for at least one TD versus Houston this year.
• The Texans have allowed two players to score more than one rushing touchdown in a game this season.

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