Josh Oliver Fantasy Week 12: Projections vs Bears, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

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Minnesota Vikings TE Josh Oliver will match up with the ninth-ranked Chicago Bears pass defense (197.4 yards allowed per game) in Week 12 at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday.

Is Oliver worth starting in fantasy this week? Keep reading as we analyze his upcoming game against the Bears.

Should you start Oliver on your fantasy team? Check out 4for4’s Who Should I Start tool to compare him with other players.

Josh Oliver Week 12 Game Info

Let’s go into some of the upcoming game’s vital information, including the projected fantasy points for Oliver:

  • Matchups: Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears
  • Time: 1 p.m. ET
  • Date: 24 November 2024
  • Expected Fantasy Points: 3
  • Live stream: Look at Fubo

    • Josh Oliver Fantasy Stats

    Below is a look at the fantasy numbers from Oliver this season:

  • Oliver is 24th at his position and 229th overall in the league with 39.6 fantasy points (5.0 per game).
  • In his last three games, Oliver has averaged 6.8 fantasy points (20.4 total). He has 144 receiving yards on 12 catches (14 targets) and one touchdown.
  • In his last five games, Oliver has averaged 6.0 fantasy points (29.9 total). He has 179 receiving yards on 15 catches (17 targets) and two touchdowns.
  • In Week 9 against the Indianapolis Colts, Josh Oliver posted a season-high 11.8 fantasy points thanks to this stat line: five receptions, 58 yards and a touchdown.

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    Josh Oliver Fantasy Game Log

    Week Opponent Fantasy Points Goal Receptions Yards TDs
    Week 1 @Giants 2.7 2 2 27 0
    Week 3 @Texans 0.0 1 0 0 0
    Week 4 @Packers 7.0 2 2 10 1
    Week 7 @Lions 0.5 1 1 5 0
    Week 8 @Rams 9.0 2 2 30 1
    Week 9 @Colts 11.8 5 5 58 1
    Week 10 @Jaguars 5.2 6 4 52 0
    Week 11 @Titans 3.4 3 3 34 0

    Josh Oliver vs. Bears

    Here are several relevant data points about the Bears defense that Oliver will match up against:

  • Four players have accumulated more than 100 receiving yards in a game against Chicago this season.
  • The Bears have allowed six players to catch a touchdown pass against them this season.
  • One player has caught more than one touchdown pass against Chicago this season.