Dameon Pierce Fantasy Week 6: Projections vs. Saints, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

In Week 6 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), RB Dameon Pierce and the Houston Texans will play the New Orleans Saints, who have the eighth-ranked run defense in the league (91.6 yards allowed per game).

With his upcoming matchup against the Saints this week, should Pierce be considered a lock for your fantasy football lineup? We analyze the numbers and trends below.

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

Dameon Pierce Week 6 Game Info

Let’s go into some of the upcoming game’s key info, along with the projected fantasy points for Pierce:

  • Matchup: Houston Texans vs. New Orleans Saints
  • Time: 1:00 PM
  • Date: October 15, 2023
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 8.889
  • Dameon Pierce Fantasy Stats

    Below is a look at the fantasy figures of Pierce this season:

  • Pierce is 24th at his position, and 91st overall in the NFL, with 39.1 fantasy points (7.8 per game).
  • Pierce has averaged 10.3 fantasy points (picking up 30.9 total) during his past three games. He has 58 carries for 178 yards and one touchdown, plus 71 receiving yards on five catches (six targets).
  • Dameon Pierce picked up 11.9 fantasy points — 14 carries, 31 yards, 1 TD; 3 receptions, 28 yards — in his best game of the season. That was in Week 3 against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
  • In Week 2 versus the Indianapolis Colts, Pierce posted a season-low 3.5 fantasy points, with these numbers: 15 carries, 31 yards.
  • Check out the latest fantasy rankings from 4for4!

    Dameon Pierce 2022 Fantasy Game Log

    Week Opponent Fantasy Points Carries Rush Yards Rush TDs Rec TDs
    Week 1 @Ravens 4.7 11 38 0 0
    Week 2 Colts 3.5 15 31 0 0
    Week 3 @Jaguars 11.9 14 31 1 0
    Week 4 Steelers 10.8 24 81 0 0
    Week 5 @Falcons 8.2 20 66 0 0

    Dameon Pierce vs. Saints

    Here are a few relevant stats on the Saints squad Pierce will be playing:

  • The Saints haven’t allowed more than 100 rushing yards to an opposing player this season.
  • New Orleans has given up at least one rushing touchdown to one player this season.
  • The Saints haven’t given up more than one rushing touchdown to any opposing players this season.
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