Lamar Jackson Fantasy Week 16: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Steelers

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson will take on the 22nd-ranked passing defense of the Pittsburgh Steelers (222.3 yards allowed per game) in Week 16, at 4:30 PM ET on Saturday.

Is Jackson a DFS option for you this week, as he goes up against the Steelers? More stats and info can be found in this article, so take a look.

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Jackson vs. Steelers Game Info

• Matchup: Baltimore Ravens vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
• Game Day: December 21, 2024
• Game Time: 4:30 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 21.4
• Projected Passing Yards: 230.87
• Projected Passing TDs: 1.63
• Projected Rushing Yards: 55.80
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.27

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Jackson Fantasy Performance

• Jackson is currently the top-ranked player in fantasy, compiling 357.5 total fantasy points (25.5 per game).
• Over his last three games, Jackson has put up 84.1 fantasy points (28.0 per game), as he's piled up 704 yards on 60-of-83 passing with nine touchdowns and zero picks. As a runner, he's tacked on 159 rushing yards on 22 carries with one TD.
• Jackson has posted 131.9 fantasy points (26.4 per game) in his last five games, as he's amassed 1,201 yards on 101-of-149 passing, with 14 touchdowns and one pick. As a runner, he's tacked on 238 rushing yards on 33 carries with one TD.
• The highlight of Jackson's season as a fantasy producer came against the New York Giants last week, as he posted 36.1 fantasy points by passing for 290 yards and five passing touchdowns with zero picks. As a runner, he contributed 65 rushing yards on six carries (10.8 YPC) .
• From a fantasy standpoint, Lamar Jackson had his worst performance of the season in Week 11 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, when he put up 14.9 fantasy points -- 16-of-33 (48.5%), 207 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT; 4 carries, 46 yards.

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Steelers Defensive Performance

• Pittsburgh has given up more than 300 yards passing to two players this year.
• The Steelers have allowed 10 players to pass for at least one TD in a game this year.
• Pittsburgh has allowed at least two TD passes to five opposing QBs this year.
• The Steelers have given up three or more passing touchdowns to one opposing QB this season.
• Pittsburgh has allowed six players to put up more than 100 yards receiving in a game this season.
• The Steelers have allowed 16 players to catch a touchdown pass versus them this year.
• Pittsburgh has not allowed an opposing player to catch more than one touchdown pass in a game this season.
• One player has put up more than 100 yards rushing in a game against the Steelers this year.
• Pittsburgh has allowed 11 players to score at least one rushing TD versus them this season.
• The Steelers have allowed two players to score more than one rushing touchdown in a game this season.

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