Joe Mixon Fantasy Projections: Week 3 vs. the Vikings

Published 1:40 pm Tuesday, September 17, 2024

In Week 3 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), running back Joe Mixon and the Houston Texans will play the Minnesota Vikings, who have the eighth-ranked run defense in the NFL (88 yards allowed per game).

Is Mixon a worthwhile starting option in fantasy this week? Keep reading as we break down his upcoming matchup versus the Vikings.

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Joe Mixon Fantasy Projections

  • Matchup: Houston Texans at Minnesota Vikings
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 13.68
  • Game Day & Time: September 22, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: CBS
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Joe Mixon Fantasy Points by Week

Week Opponent Fantasy Points Carries Rush Yards Rush TDs Receptions Rec Yards Rec TDs
Week 1 @Colts 23.8 30 159 1 3 19 0
Week 2 @Bears 5.0 9 25 0 3 25 0

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Joe Mixon Fantasy Stats

  • Mixon has 28.8 fantasy points (14.4 per game), 10th at his position and 32nd in the NFL.
  • In two games Mixon has 184 rushing yards on 39 attempts and one touchdown, and 44 receiving yards on six catches (eight targets), for a total of 28.8 fantasy points.
  • In his most recent game (last week against the Chicago Bears), Mixon finished with 5.0 fantasy points — 9 carries, 25 yards; 3 receptions, 25 yards.

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