Alvin Kamara Fantasy Week 4: Projections vs. Buccaneers, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

New Orleans Saints RB Alvin Kamara will take on the team with last season’s 15th-ranked run defense, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (120.7 yards allowed per game), in Week 4 — kicking off at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday.

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

Should you start Kamara on your fantasy team? Check out 4for4’s Who Should I Start tool to compare him against other players.

Alvin Kamara Week 4 Game Info

Let’s highlight a few of the upcoming game’s vital info, along with the projected fantasy points for Kamara:

  • Matchup: New Orleans Saints vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
  • Time: 1:00 PM
  • Date: October 1, 2023
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 11.074
  • Alvin Kamara Fantasy Stats

    Below is a peek at how Kamara scored fantasy points in 2022:

  • Kamara had 154.7 fantasy points (10.3 per game), 18th at his position and 58th in the league.
  • Kamara accumulated 33.8 fantasy points — 18 carries, 62 yards, 1 TD; 9 receptions, 96 yards, 2 TDs — in his best game of the season. That was in Week 8 versus the Las Vegas Raiders.
  • In his second-best fantasy performance of the season — in Week 5 against the Seattle Seahawks — Kamara finished with 17.4 fantasy points. His stat line: 23 carries, 103 yards; 6 receptions, 91 yards.
  • In Week 12 versus the San Francisco 49ers, Kamara put up a season-low 1.0 fantasy points, with this stat line: 7 carries, 13 yards; 6 receptions, 37 yards.
  • Kamara accumulated 3.7 fantasy points — 12 carries, 26 yards — in Week 13 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, which was his second-worst fantasy showing of the season.
  • Check out the latest fantasy rankings from 4for4!

    Alvin Kamara 2022 Fantasy Game Log

    Week Opponent Fantasy Points Carries Rush Yards Rush TDs Rec TDs
    Week 1 @Falcons 4.6 9 39 0 0
    Week 3 @Panthers 5.3 15 61 0 0
    Week 5 Seahawks 17.4 23 103 0 0
    Week 6 Bengals 12.4 19 99 0 0
    Week 7 @Cardinals 10.5 11 49 0 0
    Week 8 Raiders 33.8 18 62 1 2
    Week 9 Ravens 6.2 9 30 0 0
    Week 10 @Steelers 4.5 8 26 0 0
    Week 11 Rams 8.9 12 42 0 0
    Week 12 @49ers 1.0 7 13 0 0
    Week 13 @Buccaneers 3.7 12 26 0 0
    Week 15 Falcons 10.4 21 91 0 0
    Week 16 @Browns 17.0 20 76 1 0
    Week 17 @Eagles 8.0 16 73 0 0
    Week 18 Panthers 11.0 23 107 0 0

    Alvin Kamara vs. Buccaneers

    Here are several relevant data points on the Buccaneers outfit Kamara will be facing:

  • The Buccaneers gave up more than 100 yards on the ground to four players last season.
  • Tampa Bay allowed 12 players to score at least one rushing touchdown against them last season.
  • The Buccaneers didn’t allow more than one rushing touchdown to any opposing players last year.
  • written by

    Luis Escalante is a seasoned expert in NBA betting and Director of Strategy at Betsperts Group. With over a decade of experience in sports analytics and a strong background in NFL, fantasy football, daily fantasy sports, and betting, Luis has become a well-respected and trusted authority in the industry. His extensive knowledge of data analysis and sports betting strategies has helped countless individuals make informed decisions and gain an edge in the competitive world of betting. Luis has been a regular contributor to 4for4 since 2014, Luis is committed to providing the highest quality insights and advice.

    more fantasy-football news

    David Njoku Fantasy Week 13: Projections vs. Rams, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

    David Njoku and the Cleveland Browns will face the Los Angeles Rams and their 14th-ranked pass defense (217.9 yards conceded per game) in Week 13, on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.With his upcoming game versus the Rams this week, should...

    Mike Gesicki Fantasy Week 13: Projections vs. Chargers, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

    Mike Gesicki and the New England Patriots will meet the Los Angeles Chargers and their 32nd-ranked pass defense (280 yards conceded per game) in Week 13, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.With his upcoming game versus the Chargers this week,...

    Dyami Brown Fantasy Week 13: Projections vs. Dolphins, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

    Wide receiver Dyami Brown is looking at a matchup versus the 11th-ranked pass defense in the NFL (212.3 yards conceded per game) in Week 13, when his Washington Commanders meet the Miami Dolphins, Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.With his upcoming...

    Diontae Johnson Fantasy Week 13: Projections vs. Cardinals, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

    Wide receiver Diontae Johnson faces a matchup versus the 15th-ranked passing defense in the NFL (218.4 yards allowed per game) in Week 13, when his Pittsburgh Steelers take on the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.Is Johnson worth starting...

    Michael Gallup Fantasy Week 13: Projections vs. Seahawks, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

    Dallas Cowboys WR Michael Gallup will be up against the 22nd-ranked pass defense of the Seattle Seahawks (230.7 yards allowed per game) in Week 13, at 8:15 PM ET on Thursday.When setting your fantasy football lineup this week, is Gallup...

    Josh Reynolds Fantasy Week 13: Projections vs. Saints, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

    Wide receiver Josh Reynolds is looking at a matchup versus the seventh-ranked pass defense in the NFL (196.3 yards allowed per game) in Week 13, when his Detroit Lions meet the New Orleans Saints, Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.Should Reynolds...

    DeVante Parker Fantasy Week 13: Projections vs. Chargers, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

    New England Patriots WR DeVante Parker will be up against the 32nd-ranked pass defense of the Los Angeles Chargers (280 yards conceded per game) in Week 13, at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday.Should Parker be a player that you plug...

    Amon-Ra St. Brown Fantasy Week 13: Projections vs. Saints, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

    Detroit Lions WR Amon-Ra St. Brown will match up with the seventh-ranked pass defense of the New Orleans Saints (196.3 yards conceded per game) in Week 13, at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday.Should St. Brown be a player that you...

    Justin Watson Fantasy Week 13: Projections vs. Packers, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

    Justin Watson and the Kansas City Chiefs will face the Green Bay Packers and their ninth-ranked passing defense (205.1 yards allowed per game) in Week 13, on Sunday at 8:20 PM ET.Is Watson worth starting in fantasy this week? Keep...

    Alvin Kamara Fantasy Week 13: Projections vs. Lions, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

    Running back Alvin Kamara is looking at a matchup versus the fifth-ranked rushing defense in the NFL (91.3 yards conceded per game) in Week 13, when his New Orleans Saints meet the Detroit Lions, Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.Should Kamara...

    Latest News

    Washington vs. Colorado State: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch

    The Colorado State Rams (7-0) will try to continue a seven-game winning streak when they visit the Washington Huskies (4-2) on December 2, 2023 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.In its most recent game, Washington topped UCSD on Tuesday, 83-56. Its...

    Seattle U vs. Southern Utah: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch

    WAC play on Saturday will see the the Seattle U Redhawks (4-3, 0-1 WAC) host the Southern Utah Thunderbirds (2-4, 0-1 WAC) at Redhawk Center, tipping off at 6:00 PM ET.In its previous game, Seattle U fell to Utah Valley...

    Georgetown vs. TCU: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch

    Two hot teams meet when the Georgetown Hoyas (5-2) host the TCU Horned Frogs (6-0) on December 2, 2023. The Hoyas will put their four-game win streak on the line against the Horned Frogs, winners of six straight.In its previous...

    Green Bay vs. Milwaukee: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch

    The Milwaukee Panthers (3-4, 0-0 Horizon League) will attempt to end a three-game road slide when they take on the Green Bay Phoenix (3-4, 0-1 Horizon League) on December 2, 2023 at Resch Center.In its most recent game, Green Bay...

    How to Watch Grand Canyon Antelopes vs. UT Arlington Mavericks: Live Stream or on TV

    The Grand Canyon Antelopes (5-1, 1-0 WAC) host the UT Arlington Mavericks (4-3, 1-0 WAC) in WAC action at GCU Arena, tipping off at 8:00 PM ET on Saturday, December 2, 2023.Grand Canyon was victorious in its previous game versus...

    Albany (NY) vs. Dartmouth: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch

    The Albany (NY) Great Danes (4-3) aim to continue a three-game win streak when they host the Dartmouth Big Green (1-4) on December 2, 2023 at SEFCU Arena.Albany (NY) won its most recent game versus Boston University, 86-72, on Wednesday....

    Cincinnati vs. FGCU: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch

    The Cincinnati Bearcats (6-0) will look to extend a five-game home winning streak when they take on the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (2-6) on December 3, 2023 at Fifth Third Arena.Cincinnati was victorious in its previous game versus Howard, 86-81...

    Colorado vs. Pepperdine: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch

    The Colorado Buffaloes (5-2) will look to continue a four-game home winning streak when they host the Pepperdine Waves (4-5) on December 3, 2023 at CU Events Center.On Wednesday, in its most recent game, Colorado fell to Colorado State 88-83....

    Montana vs. San Jose State: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch

    The Montana Grizzlies (2-4) will attempt to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the San Jose State Spartans (5-3) on December 2, 2023 at Dahlberg Arena.Montana lost its most recent game to Nevada, 77-66, on Wednesday. Aanen Moody...

    SMU vs. Texas A&M-Commerce: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch

    The SMU Mustangs (5-3) play the Texas A&M-Commerce Lions (4-5) on December 3, 2023. The matchup airs on ESPN+.In its most recent game, SMU fell to Dayton on Wednesday, 65-63. Its leading scorer was Zhuric Phelps with 15 points. Texas...

    more fantasy-football news