Patrick Mahomes Fantasy Week 16: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Texans

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes will be up against the sixth-ranked pass defense of the Houston Texans (196.9 yards allowed per game) in Week 16, at 1:00 PM ET on Saturday.

Considering Mahomes for your DFS roster, with his next game versus the Texans? We've got stats and information for you in this article.

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Mahomes vs. Texans Game Info

• Matchup: Kansas City Chiefs vs. Houston Texans
• Game Day: December 21, 2024
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 16.2
• Projected Passing Yards: 220.71
• Projected Passing TDs: 1.46
• Projected Rushing Yards: 21.88
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.17

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Mahomes Fantasy Performance

• With 232.2 fantasy points in 2024 (16.6 per game), Mahomes is the 12th-ranked fantasy player at his position and 15th overall.
• Over his last three games, Mahomes has put up 46.5 fantasy points (15.5 per game), as he's amassed 675 yards on 69-of-121 passing with four touchdowns and zero picks. As a runner, he's tacked on 35 rushing yards on eight carries.
• Mahomes has amassed 91.1 fantasy points (18.2 per game) in his last five games, connecting on 119-of-191 throws for 1,140 yards, with 10 touchdowns and two interceptions. He's added 95 rushing yards on 13 carries.
• The peak of Mahomes' fantasy season so far was Week 12 against the Carolina Panthers, when he completed 73.0% of his passes for 269 yards and three touchdowns with zero interceptions on his way to 28.8 fantasy points. He also had 60 rushing yards on five attempts (12.0 YPC) on the ground.
• From a fantasy perspective, Patrick Mahomes delivered his worst fantasy-point total of the season (12.1 points) in Week 7 against the San Francisco 49ers, throwing for 154 yards and zero touchdowns with two picks.

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Texans Defensive Performance

• One player has registered more than 300 yards passing in a game against Houston this season.
• A total of 13 players have thrown for at least one TD against the Texans this year.
• Houston has given up two or more TD passes to nine opposing QBs this year.
• The Texans have allowed four players to throw for three or more TDs in a game this year.
• A total of three players have collected more than 100 yards receiving in a game against Houston this season.
• A total of 26 players have caught a touchdown pass versus the Texans this season.
• A total of one player has caught more than one touchdown pass versus Houston this season.
• The Texans have allowed more than 100 yards rushing to three players this year.
• Houston has allowed at least one rushing TD to seven players this season.
• The Texans have not allowed two or more rushing TDs to an opposing player this season.

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