Cam Akers Fantasy Projections: Week 2 vs. the Bears
Published 5:41 am Sunday, September 15, 2024
Houston Texans running back Cam Akers will be up against the team with last year’s top-ranked run defense, the Chicago Bears (86.4 yards conceded per game), in Week 2 — beginning at 8:20 PM ET on Sunday.
With his upcoming game versus the Bears this week, should Akers be someone you lock into your fantasy football lineup? We dissect the numbers and trends below.
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Cam Akers Fantasy Projections
- Matchup: Houston Texans vs. Chicago Bears
- Projected Fantasy Points: 0.69
- Game Day & Time: September 15, 2024 at 8:20 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBC
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Cam Akers Fantasy Points by Week (2023)
| Week | Opponent | Fantasy Points | Carries | Rush Yards | Rush TDs | Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | @Seahawks | 8.9 | 22 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 4 | @Panthers | 5.1 | 5 | 40 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| Week 5 | @Chiefs | 1.8 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Week 6 | @Bears | 1.5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Week 7 | @49ers | 6.1 | 10 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 0 |
| Week 8 | @Packers | 8.5 | 9 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Week 9 | @Falcons | 3.8 | 8 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 |
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Cam Akers Fantasy Stats
- In 2023, Akers was 63rd at his position and 291st in the league in fantasy points, with 35.7 (5.1 per game).
- Akers accumulated 8.9 fantasy points — 22 carries, 29 yards, 1 TD — in his best game of the season. That was in Week 1 versus the Seattle Seahawks.
- In Week 8 against the Green Bay Packers, Akers posted another strong showing of 8.5 fantasy points after recording 9 carries, 19 yards, 1 TD.
- Akers picked up 1.5 fantasy points — 1 carry, 8 yards — in his worst game of the season. That was in Week 6 versus the Chicago Bears.
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