Marquez Valdes-Scantling Fantasy Projections: Week 18 vs. the Buccaneers
Published 1:40 pm Tuesday, December 31, 2024
In Week 18 (Sunday at 1:00 PM ET), WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling and the New Orleans Saints will play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who have the 29th-ranked pass defense in the NFL (244.9 yards conceded per game).
When setting your fantasy football lineup this week, is Valdes-Scantling worth inserting into your starting lineup? For a breakdown of his matchup versus the Buccaneers, we’ve got you covered.
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Marquez Valdes-Scantling Fantasy Projections
- Matchup: New Orleans Saints at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Projected Fantasy Points: 2.3
- Game Day & Time: January 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: FOX
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Marquez Valdes-Scantling Fantasy Points by Week
| Week | Opponent | Fantasy Points (PPR) | Targets | Receptions | Yards | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | @Cardinals | 2.9 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Week 2 | @Dolphins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 3 | @Jaguars | 1.7 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Week 4 | @Ravens | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 5 | @Texans | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 9 | @Panthers | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Week 10 | @Falcons | 25.9 | 3 | 3 | 109 | 2 |
| Week 11 | @Browns | 16.7 | 4 | 2 | 87 | 1 |
| Week 13 | @Rams | 11.6 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 1 |
| Week 14 | @Giants | 9.1 | 7 | 4 | 51 | 0 |
| Week 15 | @Commanders | 8.8 | 7 | 2 | 64 | 0 |
| Week 17 | @Raiders | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Marquez Valdes-Scantling Fantasy Stats
- Thus far in 2024, Valdes-Scantling is 78th at his position and 222nd in the NFL in fantasy points, with 62.2 (5.2 per game).
- In his past three games, Valdes-Scantling has averaged 4.0 fantasy points (11.9 total). He has 115 receiving yards on six catches (16 targets) and zero touchdowns.
- Looking at his past five games, Valdes-Scantling has 10 receptions on 23 targets, for 238 yards, and has picked up 7.2 fantasy points on average (36.2 in all).
- In his best game of the season, Marquez Valdes-Scantling finished with 22.9 fantasy points — three receptions, 109 yards and two touchdowns. That was in Week 10 versus the Atlanta Falcons.
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