Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs will take on the 24th-ranked tun defense of the New York Giants (127.4 yards conceded per game) in Week 9, at 4:25 PM ET on Sunday.
When setting your fantasy football lineup this week, is Jacobs worth inserting into your starting lineup? For insights into his matchup versus the Giants, we’ve got you covered.
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Josh Jacobs Week 9 Game Info
Let’s go into some of the upcoming game’s key info, including the projected fantasy points for Jacobs:
Matchup: Las Vegas Raiders vs. New York Giants
Time: 4:25 PM
Date: November 5, 2023
Projected Fantasy Points: 13.986
Josh Jacobs Fantasy Stats
Below is a peek at the fantasy figures of Jacobs this season:
With 83.0 fantasy points (10.4 per game), Jacobs is 13th at his position and 48th in the league.
In his past three games, Jacobs has picked up 28.2 fantasy points (9.4 per game). He has rushed for 173 yards on 51 carries, with one touchdown, and has 49 yards receiving on five catches (13 targets).
Looking at his past five games, Jacobs has averaged 12.6 fantasy points (63.0 total). He has rushed for 300 yards on 88 carries, with three touchdowns, and has 150 yards receiving on 18 catches (29 targets).
In Week 4 against the Los Angeles Chargers, Josh Jacobs put up a season-high 19.9 fantasy points, thanks to these numbers: 17 carries, 58 yards, 1 TD; 8 receptions, 81 yards.
In his worst game of the season, Jacobs finished with 4.1 fantasy points — 11 carries, 35 yards. That was in Week 7 versus the Chicago Bears.
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Josh Jacobs 2022 Fantasy Game Log
| Week |
Opponent |
Fantasy Points |
Carries |
Rush Yards |
Rush TDs |
Rec TDs |
| Week 1 |
@Broncos |
7.1 |
19 |
48 |
0 |
0 |
| Week 2 |
@Bills |
4.9 |
9 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
| Week 3 |
Steelers |
8.0 |
17 |
62 |
0 |
0 |
| Week 4 |
@Chargers |
19.9 |
17 |
58 |
1 |
0 |
| Week 5 |
Packers |
14.9 |
20 |
69 |
1 |
0 |
| Week 6 |
Patriots |
9.3 |
25 |
77 |
0 |
0 |
| Week 7 |
@Bears |
4.1 |
11 |
35 |
0 |
0 |
| Week 8 |
@Lions |
14.8 |
15 |
61 |
1 |
0 |
Josh Jacobs vs. Giants
Here are a few key data points on the Giants squad Jacobs will be playing:
The Giants have allowed two players to pile up more than 100 rushing yards in a game this season.
New York has given up at least one rushing touchdown to nine players this season.
The Giants have allowed one player to score at least two rushing touchdowns against them this season.
