Joe Mixon Fantasy Projections: Week 8 vs. the Colts

Published 12:42 pm Tuesday, October 22, 2024

In Week 8 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), RB Joe Mixon and the Houston Texans will face the Indianapolis Colts, who have the 31st-ranked run defense in the NFL (159.9 yards conceded per game).

Is Mixon’s game against the Colts this week a good time to use him in fantasy? Below, we dig into his relevant fantasy statistics.

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Joe Mixon Fantasy Projections

  • Matchup: Houston Texans vs. Indianapolis Colts
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 15.7
  • Game Day & Time: October 27, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: CBS
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Joe Mixon Fantasy Points by Week

Week Opponent Fantasy Points (PPR) Carries Rush Yards Rush TDs Receptions Rec Yards Rec TDs
Week 1 @Colts 26.8 30 159 1 3 19 0
Week 2 @Bears 8 9 25 0 3 25 0
Week 6 @Patriots 27.2 13 102 1 2 30 1
Week 7 @Packers 26.4 25 115 2 2 9 0

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Joe Mixon Fantasy Stats

  • With 78.4 fantasy points (19.6 per game), Mixon is 16th at his position and 46th in the league.
  • Looking at his past three games, Mixon has averaged 18.2 fantasy points (54.6 total). He has rushed for 242 yards on 47 carries, with three touchdowns, and has 64 yards receiving on seven catches (11 targets) with one TD.
  • Joe Mixon accumulated 25.2 fantasy points — 13 carries, 102 yards, 1 TD; 2 receptions, 30 yards, 1 TD — in his best game of the season. That was in Week 6 against the New England Patriots.
  • In his worst game of the season, Mixon finished with five fantasy points — 9 carries, 25 yards; 3 receptions, 25 yards. That was in Week 2 against the Chicago Bears.

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