Drew Sample Fantasy Projections: Week 3 vs. the Commanders

Published 10:49 pm Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Cincinnati Bengals tight end Drew Sample will be up against the team with last year’s 32nd-ranked passing defense, the Washington Commanders (262.2 yards conceded per game), in Week 3 — kicking off at 8:15 PM ET on Monday.

Is Sample’s game against the Commanders this week a good time to start him in fantasy? Below, we dig into his relevant fantasy statistics.

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Drew Sample Fantasy Projections

  • Matchup: Cincinnati Bengals vs. Washington Commanders
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 1.38
  • Game Day & Time: September 23, 2024 at 8:15 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ABC
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Drew Sample Fantasy Points by Week (2023)

Week Opponent Fantasy Points Targets Receptions Yards TDs
Week 3 @Rams 0.7 1 1 7 0
Week 4 @Titans -0.1 1 1 -1 0
Week 6 @Seahawks 0.4 1 1 4 0
Week 8 @49ers 0 1 0 0 0
Week 9 @Bills 9 4 3 30 1
Week 10 @Texans 1.2 3 2 12 0
Week 11 @Ravens 1.9 2 2 19 0
Week 12 @Steelers 7.1 1 1 11 1
Week 13 @Jaguars 1.1 1 1 11 0
Week 14 @Colts 0.4 2 2 4 0
Week 15 @Vikings 0 1 0 0 0
Week 16 @Steelers 3.8 3 3 38 0
Week 17 @Chiefs 2.1 4 3 21 0
Week 18 @Browns 0.7 2 2 7 0

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Drew Sample Fantasy Stats (2023)

  • With 28.3 fantasy points (two per game), Sample was 43rd at his position and 313th in the NFL.
  • Sample accumulated 28 yards receiving, on three catches (three targets), with zero touchdowns and 2.8 fantasy points in his only game this season.
  • Sample accumulated nine fantasy points — three receptions, 30 yards and one touchdown — in his best game of the season. That was in Week 9 against the Buffalo Bills.
  • In Week 12 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Sample had 7.1 fantasy points, thanks to these numbers: one reception, 11 yards and one touchdown. That marked his second-best fantasy performance of the season.
  • Sample picked up -0.1 fantasy points — one catch, -1 yards, on one target — in Week 4 versus the Tennessee Titans, which was his worst game of the season.

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