Kirk Cousins Fantasy Projections: Week 8 vs. the Buccaneers

Published 2:45 pm Tuesday, October 22, 2024

In Week 8 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), quarterback Kirk Cousins and the Atlanta Falcons will meet the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who have the 29th-ranked passing defense in the NFL (254 yards conceded per game).

Is Cousins’ game versus the Buccaneers this week a good time to use him in fantasy? Below, we break down his relevant fantasy statistics.

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Kirk Cousins Fantasy Projections

  • Matchup: Atlanta Falcons at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 15.4
  • Game Day & Time: October 27, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: FOX
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Kirk Cousins Fantasy Points by Week

Week Opponent Fantasy Points (PPR) Pass Comp./Att. Pass Yards Pass TDs INTs Rush Att. Rush Yards Rush TDs
Week 1 @Steelers 6.2 16-for-26 155 1 2 1 0 0
Week 2 @Eagles 17.5 20-for-29 241 2 0 4 -1 0
Week 3 @Chiefs 11.1 20-for-29 230 1 1 1 -1 0
Week 4 @Saints 7.5 21-for-35 238 0 1 0 0 0
Week 5 @Buccaneers 34.4 42-for-58 509 4 1 0 0 0
Week 6 @Panthers 12.5 19-for-30 225 1 0 4 -5 0
Week 7 @Seahawks 7.2 24-for-35 232 1 2 1 -1 0

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Kirk Cousins Fantasy Stats

  • With 96.4 fantasy points (13.8 per game), Cousins is 18th at his position and 24th in the league.
  • In his past three games, Cousins has picked up 54.1 fantasy points (18.0 per game). He is 85-of-123 for 966 yards, with six touchdowns and three interceptions and has rushed for -6 yards on five carries.
  • Cousins has connected on 126 of 187 passes for 1,434 yards, throwing for seven touchdowns with five interceptions, and has run for -7 yards on six carries in his past five games. He has accumulated 72.7 fantasy points (14.5 per game) during that stretch.
  • Kirk Cousins accumulated 34.4 fantasy points — 42-of-58 (72.4%), 509 yards, 4 TDs, 1 INT — in Week 5 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, his best game of the season.
  • Cousins picked up 6.2 fantasy points — 16-of-26 (61.5%), 155 yards, 1 TD, 2 INTs — in Week 1 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, which was his worst game of the season.

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