Wideout Adam Thielen faces a matchup versus the 15th-ranked passing defense in the NFL (186 yards conceded per game) in Week 3, when his Carolina Panthers meet the Las Vegas Raiders, Sunday at 4:05 PM ET.
Is Thielen’s game against the Raiders this week a good time to start him in fantasy? Below, we highlight his relevant fantasy numbers.
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Adam Thielen Week 3 Game Info
Let’s go into a few of the upcoming game’s key info, along with the projected fantasy points for Thielen:
- Matchup: Carolina Panthers at Las Vegas Raiders
- Time: 4:05 PM ET
- Date: September 22, 2024
- Projected Fantasy Points: 5.52
- Live Stream: Watch on Fubo
Adam Thielen Fantasy Stats
Below is a peek at the fantasy numbers of Thielen this season:
- In 2024, Thielen has 6.9 fantasy points (3.5 per game) — 64th at his position, 189th in the league.
- In two games Thielen has five receptions on seven targets, for 69 yards, and a total of 6.9 fantasy points.
- Looking at his most recent game, last week versus the Los Angeles Chargers, Thielen put up a stat line of: two catches, 20 yards. He ended up with 2.0 fantasy points.
Adam Thielen Fantasy Game Log
| Week | Opponent | Fantasy Points | Targets | Receptions | Yards | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | @Saints | 4.9 | 4 | 3 | 49 | 0 |
| Week 2 | @Chargers | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
Adam Thielen vs. Raiders
Here are a few relevant stats on the Raiders squad Thielen will be playing:
- Las Vegas hasn’t given up more than 100 receiving yards to an opposing player this season.
- The Raiders have allowed two players to catch a touchdown pass against them this season.
- Las Vegas hasn’t allowed an opposing player to catch more than one touchdown pass against it this season.
