Kevin Austin Jr. Fantasy Projections: Week 18 vs. the Buccaneers
Published 1:44 pm Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Kevin Austin Jr. and the New Orleans Saints will face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and their 29th-ranked passing defense (244.9 yards allowed per game) in Week 18, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
Should Austin be a player that you insert into your fantasy football lineup this week for his game against the Buccaneers? Prior to making that decision, here’s a glimpse at the stats and trends you need to know.
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Kevin Austin Jr. Fantasy Projections
- Matchup: New Orleans Saints at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Projected Fantasy Points: 2.5
- Game Day & Time: January 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: FOX
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Kevin Austin Jr. Fantasy Points by Week
| Week | Opponent | Fantasy Points (PPR) | Targets | Receptions | Yards | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 10 | @Falcons | 5.6 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 0 |
| Week 11 | @Browns | 2.8 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Week 13 | @Rams | 7 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 0 |
| Week 14 | @Giants | 1.5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Week 15 | @Commanders | 1.8 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Week 16 | @Packers | 2.7 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Week 17 | @Raiders | 3.3 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
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Kevin Austin Jr. Fantasy Stats
- Austin is 133rd at his position, and 379th overall in the league, with 14.7 fantasy points (2.1 per game).
- Austin has averaged 1.6 fantasy points (4.8 total) over his past three games. He has 48 yards receiving, on three catches (nine targets), and zero touchdowns.
- Austin has averaged 1.9 fantasy points (9.3 total) in his past five games. He has 84 yards receiving, on seven catches (17 targets), and zero touchdowns.
- Kevin Austin Jr. accumulated four fantasy points — three catches, 31 yards — in Week 13 versus the Los Angeles Rams, his best game of the season.
- Austin accumulated 0.5 fantasy points — one reception, five yards, on five targets — in his worst game of the season. That was in Week 14 against the New York Giants.
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