Cam Akers Fantasy Projections: Week 2 vs. the Bears
Published 4:43 am Sunday, September 15, 2024
Houston Texans RB Cam Akers will be up against the team with last season’s top-ranked rushing defense, the Chicago Bears (86.4 yards conceded per game), in Week 2 — kicking off at 8:20 PM ET on Sunday.
With his upcoming tilt against the Bears this week, should Akers be considered a lock for your fantasy football lineup? We dissect the stats and trends below.
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Cam Akers Fantasy Projections
- Matchup: Houston Texans vs. Chicago Bears
- Projected Fantasy Points: 0.69
- Game Day & Time: September 15, 2024 at 8:20 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBC
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Cam Akers Fantasy Points by Week (2023)
| Week | Opponent | Fantasy Points | Carries | Rush Yards | Rush TDs | Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | @Seahawks | 8.9 | 22 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 4 | @Panthers | 5.1 | 5 | 40 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| Week 5 | @Chiefs | 1.8 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Week 6 | @Bears | 1.5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Week 7 | @49ers | 6.1 | 10 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 0 |
| Week 8 | @Packers | 8.5 | 9 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Week 9 | @Falcons | 3.8 | 8 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 |
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Cam Akers Fantasy Stats
- With 35.7 fantasy points (5.1 per game) in 2023, Akers ranked 291st overall in the NFL and 63rd at his position.
- In his best game of the season — last week versus the Seattle Seahawks — Akers finished with 8.9 fantasy points. His stat line: 22 carries, 29 yards, 1 TD.
- In his second-best fantasy performance of the season — in Week 8 versus the Green Bay Packers — Akers finished with 8.5 fantasy points. His stat line: 9 carries, 19 yards, 1 TD.
- Akers picked up 1.5 fantasy points — 1 carry, 8 yards — in his worst game of the season. That was in Week 6 versus the Chicago Bears.
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