Jalen Nailor Fantasy Projections: Week 18 vs. the Lions
Published 8:44 pm Tuesday, December 31, 2024
In Week 18 (Sunday at 8:20 PM ET), wideout Jalen Nailor and the Minnesota Vikings will face the Detroit Lions, who have the 31st-ranked passing defense in the NFL (250.4 yards conceded per game).
When setting your fantasy football lineup this week, is Nailor worth starting? For a breakdown of his matchup against the Lions, we’ve got you covered.
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Jalen Nailor Fantasy Projections
- Matchup: Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions
- Projected Fantasy Points: 3.5
- Game Day & Time: January 5, 2025 at 8:20 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBC
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Jalen Nailor Fantasy Points by Week
| Week | Opponent | Fantasy Points (PPR) | Targets | Receptions | Yards | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | @Giants | 9.1 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 1 |
| Week 2 | @49ers | 14.4 | 4 | 3 | 54 | 1 |
| Week 3 | @Texans | 12.4 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 1 |
| Week 4 | @Packers | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Week 7 | @Lions | 11.6 | 5 | 4 | 76 | 0 |
| Week 8 | @Rams | 3.6 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Week 9 | @Colts | 7.7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Week 10 | @Jaguars | 1.4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Week 11 | @Titans | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 12 | @Bears | 7.5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Week 13 | @Cardinals | 2.8 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Week 15 | @Bears | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Week 16 | @Seahawks | 1.5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Week 17 | @Packers | 19.1 | 5 | 5 | 81 | 1 |
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Jalen Nailor Fantasy Stats
- In 2024, Nailor has 69.7 fantasy points (five per game) — 70th at his position, 207th in the league.
- Looking at his past three games, Nailor has seven receptions on eight targets, for 91 yards, and a total of 15.1 fantasy points (5.0 per game).
- Nailor has accumulated 114 yards receiving, on nine catches (12 targets), with two touchdowns and an average of 4.7 fantasy points (23.4 total) in his past five games.
- Jalen Nailor picked up 14.1 fantasy points — five catches, 81 yards and one touchdown — last week versus the Green Bay Packers, his best game of the season.
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