CeeDee Lamb Fantasy Football Week 1: Stats and Projections vs. Giants

Dallas Cowboys WR CeeDee Lamb will be up against the team with last year's 16th-ranked passing defense, the New York Giants (214.2 yards allowed per game), in Week 1 -- beginning at 8:20 p.m. ET on Sunday.

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

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CeeDee Lamb Week 1 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Dallas Cowboys at New York Giants
• Game Date: September 13, 2026
• Game Time: 8:20 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 11.5
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 14.6
• Projected Receiving Yards: 83.67
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.49

Projections provided by numberFire

Lamb 2025 Fantasy Performance

• In 2025, Lamb was 22nd at his position (and 100th overall) in fantasy points, with 125.9 (9.7 per game).
• In Week 13 last season versus the Kansas City Chiefs, Lamb posted a season-high 17.2 fantasy points, with this stat line: seven receptions, 112 yards and one touchdown.
• In Week 7 versus the Washington Commanders, Lamb posted 17.0 fantasy points (his second-highest total last season), with this stat line: five receptions, 110 yards and one touchdown.
• In Week 18 against the New York Giants, Lamb finished with a season-low 0.4 fantasy points, via this stat line: one reception, four yards, on one target.
• Lamb accumulated 4.6 fantasy points -- five receptions, 46 yards, on 10 targets -- in his second-worst game of the year (Week 17 versus the Washington Commanders).

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Giants Defensive Performance

• Last season, New York allowed just one quarterback to put up more than 300 passing yards in a game.
• 16 players have thrown for at least one touchdown in a contest against the Giants last season.
• Through the air last season, New York gave up two or more touchdown passes to seven opposing QBs.
• Last season, the Giants allowed just one player to throw for three or more TDs in a game.
• Versus New York last season, four players recorded more than 100 receiving yards in a game.
• The Giants allowed 23 players to catch a touchdown pass against them last season.
• New York allowed at least two receiving touchdowns through the air to only two players last season.
• Looking at run D, the Giants gave up more than 100 yards on the ground to five players last season.
• On the ground, New York allowed 19 players to score at least one rushing touchdown against them last season.
• Just two players rushed for multiple TDs in a game against the Giants last year.

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