Derek Carr Fantasy Projections: Week 16 vs. the Packers
Published 8:43 pm Wednesday, December 18, 2024
In Week 16 (Monday at 8:15 PM ET), QB Derek Carr and the New Orleans Saints will meet the Green Bay Packers, who have the 15th-ranked pass defense in the league (215.4 yards allowed per game).
With his upcoming game versus the Packers this week, should Carr be considered a lock for your fantasy football lineup? We dissect the numbers and trends below.
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Derek Carr Fantasy Projections
- Matchup: New Orleans Saints at Green Bay Packers
- Projected Fantasy Points: 14.7
- Game Day & Time: December 23, 2024 at 8:15 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
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Derek Carr 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 | @Panthers | 21.3 | 19-for-23 | 200 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| Week 2 | @Cowboys | 21.8 | 11-for-16 | 243 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Week 3 | @Eagles | 8 | 14-for-25 | 142 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Week 4 | @Falcons | 8.1 | 28-for-36 | 239 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Week 5 | @Chiefs | 12.6 | 18-for-28 | 165 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 9 | @Panthers | 13.4 | 18-for-31 | 236 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 10 | @Falcons | 20.5 | 16-for-25 | 269 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 0 |
| Week 11 | @Browns | 18.7 | 21-for-27 | 248 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Week 13 | @Rams | 14.6 | 24-for-37 | 184 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Week 14 | @Giants | 12 | 20-for-31 | 219 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
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Derek Carr Fantasy Stats
- Ranked 45th overall in the league and 22nd at his position, Carr has accumulated 151 fantasy points (15.1 per game) so far in 2024.
- Carr has accumulated 45.3 fantasy points (15.1 per game) during his past three games. He has completed 65 of 95 passes for 651 yards, throwing for four touchdowns with one interception, and has run for 32 yards on five carries.
- Carr has connected on 99 of 151 passes for 1,156 yards, throwing for seven touchdowns with one interception, and has run for 49 yards on nine carries in his past five games. He has accumulated 79.2 fantasy points (15.8 per game) during that time.
- In his best game of the season — Week 2 against the Dallas Cowboys — Derek Carr finished with 21.8 fantasy points. His stat line: 11-of-16 (68.8%), 243 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT; 1 carry, 1 yard, 1 TD.
- Carr accumulated eight fantasy points — 14-of-25 (56%), 142 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT — in Week 3 versus the Philadelphia Eagles, which was his worst game of the season.
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