Jake Ferguson Fantasy Week 16: Projections vs. Buccaneers, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

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Jake Ferguson and the Dallas Cowboys will face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and their 30th-ranked pass defense (247.7 yards per game) in Week 16, Sunday at 8:20 PM ET.

When setting your fantasy football lineup this week, is Ferguson worth inserting into your starting lineup? For insight into his game against the Buccaneers, we’ve got you covered.

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Jake Ferguson Week 16 Game Details

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

  • Matchups: Dallas Cowboys vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
  • Time: 8:20 PM ET
  • Date: 22 December 2024
  • Expected Fantasy Points: 5.2
  • Live stream: Look at Fubo

    • Jake Ferguson Fantasy Stats

    Here’s a look at Ferguson’s fantasy numbers this season:

  • Ranked 32nd at his position and 261st overall in the NFL, Ferguson has 40.4 fantasy points (3.7 per game).
  • In his last three games, Ferguson has six receptions on 11 targets, for 66 yards, and is averaging 2.2 fantasy points (6.6 total).
  • In his last five games, Ferguson has averaged 14.1 fantasy points (2.8 per game). He has 161 receiving yards on 17 catches (26 targets) and zero touchdowns.
  • In Week 3 against the Baltimore Ravens, Jake Ferguson put up a season-high 9.5 fantasy points thanks to this stat line: six receptions, 95 yards.
  • Ferguson picked up 0.4 fantasy points — four receptions, 24 yards, on five targets — in his worst game of the season. It was in Week 10 against the Philadelphia Eagles.

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    Jake Ferguson Fantasy Game Log

    Week Opponent Fantasy Points Goal Receptions Yards TDs
    Week 1 @Brune 1.5 5 3 15 0
    Week 3 @Raven 9.5 11 6 95 0
    Week 4 @Giants 4.9 7 7 49 0
    Week 5 @Steelers 7 7 6 70 0
    Week 6 @Lions 1.1 4 3 11 0
    Week 8 @49ers 2.3 8 6 23 0
    Week 9 @Falke 7.1 10 7 71 0
    Week 10 @Eagles 0.4 5 4 24 0
    Week 11 @Texans 1.1 1 1 11 0
    Week 14 @bengalerne 3.2 6 3 32 0
    Week 15 @Panthers 2.3 4 2 23 0

    Jake Ferguson vs. Buccaneers

    Here are a few key stats about the Buccaneers squad Ferguson will field:

  • Five players have accumulated more than 100 receiving yards in a game against Tampa Bay this season.
  • 19 players have caught a touchdown against the Buccaneers this season.
  • Tampa Bay has allowed four players to catch at least two touchdown passes against them this season.