Kirk Cousins Fantasy Projections: Week 8 vs. the Buccaneers

Published 12:42 pm Tuesday, October 22, 2024

In Week 8 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), QB Kirk Cousins and the Atlanta Falcons will play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who have the 29th-ranked pass defense in the NFL (254 yards allowed per game).

Is Cousins a worthwhile starting option in fantasy this week? Keep scrolling as we break down his upcoming matchup versus the Buccaneers.

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Kirk Cousins Fantasy Projections

  • Matchup: Atlanta Falcons at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 15.4
  • Game Day & Time: October 27, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: FOX
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Kirk Cousins Fantasy Points by Week

Week Opponent Fantasy Points (PPR) Pass Comp./Att. Pass Yards Pass TDs INTs Rush Att. Rush Yards Rush TDs
Week 1 @Steelers 6.2 16-for-26 155 1 2 1 0 0
Week 2 @Eagles 17.5 20-for-29 241 2 0 4 -1 0
Week 3 @Chiefs 11.1 20-for-29 230 1 1 1 -1 0
Week 4 @Saints 7.5 21-for-35 238 0 1 0 0 0
Week 5 @Buccaneers 34.4 42-for-58 509 4 1 0 0 0
Week 6 @Panthers 12.5 19-for-30 225 1 0 4 -5 0
Week 7 @Seahawks 7.2 24-for-35 232 1 2 1 -1 0

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Kirk Cousins Fantasy Stats

  • Cousins is 18th at his position, and 24th overall in the league, with 96.4 fantasy points (13.8 per game).
  • Cousins has picked up 54.1 fantasy points (18.0 per game) during his past three games. He has completed 85 of 123 passes for 966 yards, throwing for six touchdowns with three interceptions, and has run for -6 yards on five carries.
  • In his past five games, Cousins has accumulated 72.7 fantasy points (14.5 per game). He is 126-of-187 for 1,434 yards, with seven touchdowns and five interceptions and has rushed for -7 yards on six carries.
  • In his best game of the season, Kirk Cousins finished with 34.4 fantasy points — 42-of-58 (72.4%), 509 yards, 4 TDs, 1 INT. That was in Week 5 versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
  • In his worst game of the season, Cousins finished with 6.2 fantasy points — 16-of-26 (61.5%), 155 yards, 1 TD, 2 INTs. That was in Week 1 versus the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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