Joe Mixon Fantasy Week 16: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Chiefs

Joe Mixon and the Houston Texans will face the Kansas City Chiefs and their third-ranked run defense (91.9 yards conceded per game) in Week 16, on Saturday at 1:00 PM ET.

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Mixon vs. Chiefs Game Info

• Matchup: Houston Texans at Kansas City Chiefs
• Game Day: December 21, 2024
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 14.7
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 16.3
• Projected Rushing Yards: 80.47
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.60
• Projected Receiving Yards: 22.77
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.13

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Mixon Fantasy Performance

• With 190.7 fantasy points in 2024 (17.3 per game), Mixon is the eighth-ranked player at the RB position and 28th among all players.
• During his last three games, Mixon has delivered 28.0 total fantasy points (9.3 per game), rushing the ball 46 times for 146 yards and one score. In the receiving game, he has tacked on 74 yards on 14 receptions (18 targets).
• Mixon has totaled 76.3 fantasy points (15.3 per game) during his last five games, as he's rushed for 301 yards with five touchdowns on 91 carries. As a pass-catcher, he has chipped in with 162 yards on 18 grabs (26 targets).
• The peak of Mixon's season as a fantasy producer came against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 11, as he put up 33.3 fantasy points by rushing for 109 yards and three TDs on 20 attempts. In the passing game, he grabbed two passes on four targets for 44 yards.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Joe Mixon let down his fantasy managers against the Tennessee Titans in Week 12, when he mustered only 4.5 fantasy points (14 carries, 22 yards; 5 receptions, 23 yards). It was his worst fantasy performance of the year.

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Chiefs Defensive Performance

• One player has recorded more than 300 yards passing in a game against Kansas City this year.
• A total of 12 players have thrown for at least one TD versus the Chiefs this season.
• Kansas City has allowed six players to pass for at least two touchdowns in a game this year.
• No opposing quarterback has thrown for three or more touchdowns in a game against the Chiefs this year.
• Kansas City has allowed three players to put up more than 100 yards receiving in a game this year.
• The Chiefs have given up a touchdown reception by 17 players this year.
• Kansas City has allowed one player to catch two or more touchdown passes in a game this season.
• The Chiefs have allowed more than 100 yards on the ground to one player this year.
• A total of nine players have run for at least one touchdown against Kansas City this year.
• A total of Two players have rushed for more than one TD against the Chiefs this season.

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