Quarterback Derek Carr faces a matchup versus the 23rd-ranked pass defense in the league (227.8 yards allowed per game) in Week 5, when his New Orleans Saints meet the Kansas City Chiefs, Monday at 8:15 PM ET.

Is Carr a worthwhile starting option in fantasy this week? Keep scrolling as we analyze his upcoming matchup versus the Chiefs.

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Derek Carr Fantasy Projections

• Matchup: New Orleans Saints at Kansas City Chiefs
• Projected Fantasy Points: 12.7
• Game Day & Time: October 7, 2024 at 8:15 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN
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Derek Carr Fantasy Points by Week

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Derek Carr Fantasy Stats

• In 2024, Carr has 59.2 fantasy points (14.8 per game) — 15th at his position, 26th in the NFL.
• Carr has completed 53 of 77 passes for 624 yards, throwing for three touchdowns with three interceptions, and has run for nine yards on six carries tacking on one TD over his past three games. He has picked up 37.9 fantasy points (12.6 per game) during that span.
• In Week 2 against the Dallas Cowboys, Derek Carr posted a season-high 21.8 fantasy points, thanks to this stat line: 11-of-16 (68.8%), 243 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT; 1 carry, 1 yard, 1 TD.
• In Week 3 versus the Philadelphia Eagles, Carr posted a season-low eight fantasy points, with these numbers: 14-of-25 (56%), 142 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT.

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