Javonte Williams Fantasy Football Week 1: Stats and Projections vs. Giants

Dallas Cowboys RB Javonte Williams will be up against the team with last year's 31st-ranked rushing defense, the New York Giants (145.3 yards allowed per game), in Week 1 -- kicking off at 8:20 p.m. ET on Sunday.

Thinking about Williams for your daily fantasy lineup, with his next game against the Giants? We've got stats and information for you in this article.

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Javonte Williams 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: 12.8
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 14.0
• Projected Rushing Yards: 75.42
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.53
• Projected Receiving Yards: 14.05
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.14

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Williams 2025 Fantasy Performance

• Ranked 11th at his position and 34th overall, Williams picked up 207.8 fantasy points (13.0 per game) last season.
• Williams accumulated 25.9 fantasy points -- 16 carries, 135 yards, 1 TD; 1 reception, 4 yards, 1 TD -- in Week 5 against the New York Jets, which was his best game last year.
• Williams accumulated 19.0 fantasy points in Week 2 versus the New York Giants (18 carries, 97 yards, 1 TD; 6 receptions, 33 yards) in his second-best game last year.
• In Week 6 against the Carolina Panthers, Williams put up a season-low 3.4 fantasy points, courtesy of this stat line: 13 carries, 29 yards.
• Williams accumulated 4.3 fantasy points -- 9 carries, 34 yards -- in Week 16 versus the Los Angeles Chargers, his second-worst performance of the year.

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Giants Defensive Performance

• Against New York last year, one player registered more than 300 passing yards in a game.
• Last year, the Giants allowed 16 QBs to throw at least one touchdown pass in a game.
• Through the air last season, New York gave up at least two passing touchdowns to seven opposing QBs.
• Last season, the Giants allowed just one player to throw for at least three TDs in a game.
• Versus New York last season, four players put up more than 100 receiving yards in a game.
• In terms of pass defense, the Giants allowed a touchdown reception to 23 players last season.
• Against New York last year, two players hauled in more than one touchdown pass in a game.
• In the ground game, five players racked up more than 100 rushing yards in a game against the Giants last season.
• On the ground, New York allowed 19 players to score at least one rushing touchdown against them last season.
• In the running game, the Giants allowed only two players to score at least two rushing touchdowns against them last year.

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