George Pickens Fantasy Week 17: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Chiefs

In Week 17 (Wednesday at 1:00 PM ET), wide receiver George Pickens and the Pittsburgh Steelers will meet the Kansas City Chiefs, who have the 17th-ranked pass defense in the NFL (215.8 yards allowed per game).

Daily fantasy players, is Pickens worth considering for his next matchup against the Chiefs? See below, because we can help you make the correct decision.

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Pickens vs. Chiefs Game Info

• Matchup: Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Kansas City Chiefs
• Game Day: December 25, 2024
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 9.2
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 11.5
• Projected Receiving Yards: 68.62
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.37

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Pickens Fantasy Performance

• Pickens is the 38th-ranked fantasy player at the WR position and 130th overall, as he has put up 100.4 total fantasy points (8.4 per game).
• In his last three games, Pickens has compiled 211 yards and one score on 15 catches (25 targets). From a fantasy perspective, he has produced 27.1 fantasy points (9.0 per game) during that period.
• Pickens has caught 24 balls (on 37 targets) for 376 yards and two touchdowns in his last five games, good for 50.0 fantasy points (10.0 per game) during that stretch.
• The high point of Pickens' fantasy season came against the New York Jets in Week 7, when he piled up 17.1 fantasy points with zero passing yards, zero TDs, and picks.
• From a fantasy perspective, George Pickens had his worst performance of the season in Week 5 against the Dallas Cowboys, when he posted just 2.6 fantasy points (0 receptions, 0 yards).

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Chiefs Defensive Performance

• Kansas City has allowed one player to record more than 300 yards passing in a game this season.
• A total of 13 players have thrown for at least one TD versus the Chiefs this season.
• Kansas City has allowed seven players to throw for at least two touchdowns in a game this year.
• No opposing QB has thrown for three or more TDs in a game versus the Chiefs this season.
• Kansas City has allowed three players to pick up more than 100 yards receiving in a game this year.
• A total of 19 players have caught a touchdown pass versus the Chiefs this year.
• Kansas City has allowed one player to catch two or more touchdown passes in a game this year.
• The Chiefs have given up more than 100 yards on the ground to one player this season.
• Kansas City has allowed at least one rushing touchdown to nine players this year.
• The Chiefs have given up at least two rushing touchdowns to two players this year.

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