Las Vegas Raiders tight end Austin Hooper will be up against the team with last year’s 12th-ranked pass defense, the Denver Broncos (210.2 yards conceded per game), in Week 1 — kicking off at 4:25 PM ET on Sunday.
With his upcoming matchup against the Broncos this week, should Hooper be someone you lock into your fantasy football lineup? We dissect the stats and trends below.
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Austin Hooper Week 1 Game Info
Let’s highlight some of the upcoming game’s key info, along with the projected fantasy points for Hooper:
Austin Hooper Fantasy Stats
Here’s a glance at how Hooper performed fantasy-wise in 2022:
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Austin Hooper 2022 Fantasy Game Log
| Week | Opponent | Fantasy Points | Targets | Receptions | Yards | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Giants | 0.6 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Week 2 | @Bills | 1.9 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Week 3 | Raiders | 1.9 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 |
| Week 4 | @Colts | 0.4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Week 5 | @Commanders | 0.7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Week 7 | Colts | 5.6 | 3 | 3 | 56 | 0 |
| Week 8 | @Texans | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Week 9 | @Chiefs | 3.4 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 0 |
| Week 10 | Broncos | 4.1 | 7 | 5 | 41 | 0 |
| Week 11 | @Packers | 15.6 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 2 |
| Week 12 | Bengals | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 0 |
| Week 13 | @Eagles | 2.2 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 0 |
| Week 14 | Jaguars | 6.8 | 5 | 5 | 68 | 0 |
| Week 15 | @Chargers | 3.3 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 0 |
| Week 16 | Texans | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| Week 17 | Cowboys | 0.6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Week 18 | @Jaguars | 3.8 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 0 |
Austin Hooper vs. Broncos
Here are several important stats on the Broncos squad Hooper will be facing:
