Jalen Hurts Fantasy Week 16: Projections vs Commanders, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

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Quarterback Jalen Hurts faces a matchup against the fourth-ranked pass defense in the league (190.1 yards rushing per game) in Week 16 when his Philadelphia Eagles host the Washington Commanders, Sunday at 7 p.m. 1 p.m. ET.

When setting your fantasy football lineup this week, is Hurts worth inserting into your starting lineup? For insight into his play against Commanders, we’ve got you covered.

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

Jalen Hurts Week 16 Game Info

Let’s highlight a few of the upcoming game’s vital pieces of information, including the projected fantasy points for Hurts:

  • Matchups: Philadelphia Eagles at Washington Commanders
  • Time: 1 p.m. ET
  • Date: 22 December 2024
  • Expected Fantasy Points: 18.7
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    • Jalen Hurts Fantasy Stats

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

  • Hurts is one of the league leaders, third at his position and third overall in the NFL with 310.5 fantasy points (22.2 per game).
  • In his past three games, Hurts is 50-of-72 for 516 yards, with five touchdowns and zero interceptions and has rushed for 133 yards on 32 carries with three TDs. He has totaled 69.9 fantasy points (23.3 per game).
  • Hurts has averaged 103.7 fantasy points (20.7 per game) in his last five games. He has connected on 83 of 122 passes for 916 yards, thrown for six touchdowns with zero interceptions, and he has run for 133 yards on 54 carries for four TDs.
  • In his best game of the season, Jalen Hurts finished with 35.1 fantasy points – 16-of-20 (80%), 236 yards, 1 TD, 0 INTs; 10 carries, 37 yards, 3 TDs. It was in Week 8 against the Cincinnati Bengals.
  • Hurts accumulated 10.9 fantasy points – 29-of-38 (76.3%), 311 yards, 0 TDs, 1 INT; 8 carries, 25 yards – in Week 3 against the New Orleans Saints, which was his worst game of the season.

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    Jalen Hurts Fantasy Game Log

    Week Opponent Fantasy Points Pass Comp/Att Pass Yards Pass TDs INTs Rush TDs
    Week 1 @Packers 16.4 20-for-34 278 2 2 0
    Week 2 @Falke 23.8 23-for-30 183 1 1 1
    Week 3 @Holy 10.9 29-for-38 311 0 1 0
    Week 4 @Buccaneers 16.3 18-for-30 158 1 0 1
    Week 6 @Brune 21.9 16-for-25 264 2 0 0
    Week 7 @Giants 22.8 10-to-14 114 1 0 2
    Week 8 @bengalerne 35.1 16-for-20 236 1 0 3
    Week 9 @Jaguars 29.9 18-to-24 230 2 0 1
    Week 10 @Cowboys 29.7 14-for-20 202 2 1 2
    Week 11 @Commanders 18.7 18-to-28 221 0 0 1
    Week 12 @Rams 15.1 15-for-22 179 1 0 0
    Week 13 @Raven 17.6 11-to-19 118 1 0 1
    Week 14 @Panthers 24.2 14-to-21 108 2 0 1
    Week 15 @Steelers 28.1 25-for-32 290 2 0 1

    Jalen Hurts vs. Commanders

    Here are several key stats about the Commander’s outfit that Hurts will match up against:

  • Washington has allowed two players to record over 300 passing yards in a game this season.
  • The Commanders have allowed 12 players to throw at least one touchdown in a game this season.
  • Washington has given up two or more passing touchdowns to seven opposing quarterbacks this season.
  • Three players have thrown for at least three touchdowns in a game against the Commanders this season.