Chicago Bears running back Khalil Herbert will take on the team with last year’s 15th-ranked rushing defense, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (120.7 yards allowed per game), in Week 2 — beginning at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday.
Daily fantasy players, is Herbert worth a look for his next matchup versus the Buccaneers? Keep reading, because we can help you make the correct decision.
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Herbert vs. Buccaneers Game Info
- Matchup: Chicago Bears at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Game Day: September 17, 2023
- Game Time: 1:00 PM
- Projected Fantasy Points: 6.57
- Projected Rushing Yards: 44.62
- Projected Rushing TDs: 0.25
- Projected Receiving Yards: 4.25
- Projected Receiving TDs: 0.04
Herbert 2022 Fantasy Performance
- Herbert picked up 108.8 fantasy points (8.4 per game), 36th at his position and 109th in the league.
- Herbert accumulated 8.4 fantasy points in his single game this season. He had nine carries for 27 yards and zero touchdowns, plus 37 receiving yards on three catches (five targets).
- In his best game last season — Week 3 against the Houston Texans — Herbert accumulated 28.9 fantasy points. His stat line: 20 carries, 157 yards, 2 TDs.
- Herbert accumulated 15.9 fantasy points in Week 8 against the Dallas Cowboys (16 carries, 99 yards, 1 TD) in his second-best game last season.
- Herbert accumulated 0.3 fantasy points — 6 carries, 7 yards — in his worst game of the season, Week 16 versus the Buffalo Bills.
- Herbert had 1.1 fantasy points — 4 carries, 11 yards — in his second-worst performance of the year (Week 5 versus the Minnesota Vikings).
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Buccaneers Defensive Performance
- Last season, Tampa Bay allowed one quarterback to record over 300 passing yards in a game.
- 16 players have thrown for at least one touchdown in a tilt against the Buccaneers last season.
- Against Tampa Bay last season, nine players threw for two or more touchdowns in a game.
- Versus the Buccaneers last year, three players threw for at least three touchdowns in a game.
- Against Tampa Bay last season, three players collected more than 100 receiving yards in a game.
- In terms of pass D, the Buccaneers gave up a touchdown reception to 29 players last season.
- Tampa Bay didn’t surrender more than one receiving TD to any opposing player last season.
- On the ground, four players put up more than 100 rushing yards in a game against the Buccaneers last season.
- In terms of run defense, Tampa Bay gave up at least one rushing touchdown to 12 players last season.
- In the running game, no player rushed for multiple TDs against the Buccaneers last season.
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