Kirk Cousins Fantasy Projections: Week 8 vs. the Buccaneers

Published 1:48 pm Tuesday, October 22, 2024

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

Is Cousins a worthwhile starting option in fantasy this week? Read on as we break down his upcoming matchup against 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

  • Ranked 24th overall in the NFL and 18th at his position, Cousins has accumulated 96.4 fantasy points (13.8 per game) so far in 2024.
  • In his past three games, Cousins is 85-of-123 for 966 yards, with six touchdowns and three interceptions and has rushed for -6 yards on five carries. He has picked up 54.1 fantasy points (18.0 per game).
  • 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 — Week 5 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Kirk Cousins finished with 34.4 fantasy points. His stat line: 42-of-58 (72.4%), 509 yards, 4 TDs, 1 INT.
  • 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 against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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