Kirk Cousins Fantasy Week 7: Projections, Points and Stats vs. 49ers

In Week 7 (Monday at 8:15 PM ET), QB Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings will play the San Francisco 49ers, who have the ninth-ranked pass defense in the league (197.8 yards conceded per game).

With Cousins' next game against the 49ers, should you consider him for your DFS lineup? Scroll down for more stats and info.

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Cousins vs. 49ers Game Info

• Matchup: Minnesota Vikings vs. San Francisco 49ers
• Game Day: October 23, 2023
• Game Time: 8:15 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 14.67
• Projected Passing Yards: 255.04
• Projected Passing TDs: 1.31
• Projected Rushing Yards: 6.89
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.07

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Cousins Fantasy Performance

• With 109.0 fantasy points this season (18.2 per game), Cousins is the 10th-ranked player at the QB position. He ranks 14th among all players.
• Through his last three games, Cousins has connected on 62-of-97 throws for 604 yards, with five passing touchdowns and two interceptions, resulting in 38.2 total fantasy points (12.7 per game). With his legs, he's added zero rushing yards on six attempts.
• Cousins has connected on 125-of-191 throws for 1,335 yards, with 12 touchdowns and three interceptions, in his last five games, resulting in 92.5 total fantasy points (18.5 per game). With his legs, he's added 10 rushing yards on seven attempts.
• The highlight of Cousins' fantasy season so far was Week 2 against the Philadelphia Eagles, when he caught zero balls on targets for zero yards, good for 28.6 fantasy points.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Kirk Cousins had his worst game of the season last week against the Chicago Bears, when he put up 8.7 fantasy points -- 21-of-31 (67.7%), 181 yards, 1 TD, 0 INTs.

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49ers Defensive Performance

• San Francisco has allowed one player to amass over 300 yards passing in a game this year.
• A total of Four players have thrown for at least one TD versus the 49ers this year.
• San Francisco has given up two or more passing TDs to one opposing QB this season.
• The 49ers have not allowed more than two passing TDs to an opposing quarterback this year.
• San Francisco has allowed over 100 yards receiving to two players this year.
• The 49ers have allowed four players to catch a touchdown pass against them this season.
• A total of one player has hauled in more than one TD pass versus San Francisco this year.
• The 49ers' defense has not allowed a player to rack up more than 100 yards on the ground in a game this year.
• A total of three players have rushed for at least one touchdown against San Francisco this year.
• No player has rushed for more than one touchdown against the 49ers this season.

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