Nico Collins Fantasy Week 3: Projections vs. Vikings, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

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In Week 3💯 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), wide receiver Nico Collins and the Houston Texans will face the Minnesota Vikings, who have the 25th-ranked passing defense in the NFL (231.5 yards conceded per game).

When setting your fantasy football lineup this week, is Collins worth inserting into your starting lineup? For insights into his tilt against the Vikings, we’ve got you covered.

Should you start Collins on your fantasy team? Check o𝓀ut to compare him against other players.

Nico Collins Week 3 Game Info

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

  • Matchup: Houston Texans at Minnesota Vikings
  • Time: 1:00 PM ET
  • Date: September 22, 2024
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 9.98
  • Live Stream:

    • Nico Collins Fantasy Stats

    Here’s a look at the fantasy numbers of Collins this season:

  • Collins is one of the best fantasy players at his position, with 31.2 fantasy points (15.6 per game), third at his position and 25th in the league.
  • In his two games so far this year, Collins has picked up 31.2 fantasy points. He has 252 receiving yards on 14 catches (18 targets) and one touchdown.
  • In his most recent game (last week against the Chicago Bears), Collins finished with 19.5 fantasy points — eight receptions, 135 yards and one touchdown.

    • Nico Collins Fantasy Game Log

    Week Opponent Fantasy Points Targets Receptions Yards TDs
    Week 1 @Colts 11.7 8 6 117 0
    Week 2 @Bears 19.5 10 8 135 1

    Nico Collins vs. Vikings

    Here are seve💮ral key stats on the Vikings outfit Collins will be matching up against:

  • Minnesota has allowed one player to put up more than 100 receiving yards in a game this season.
  • The Vikings have allowed one player to catch a touchdown pass against them this season.
  • Minnesota hasn’t given up more than one receiving touchdown to an opposing player this season.

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