Zay Flowers and the Baltimore Ravens will face the Cleveland Browns and their 13th-ranked passing defense (212.1 yards allowed per game) in Week 18, on Saturday at 4:30 PM ET.
With his upcoming game against the Browns this week, should Flowers be considered a lock for your fantasy football lineup? We analyze the stats and trends below.
Should you start Flowers on your fantasy team? Check out 4for4’s Who Should I Start tool to compare him against other players.
Zay Flowers Week 18 Game Info
Let’s highlight some of the upcoming game’s vital info, including the projected fantasy points for Flowers:
Matchup: Baltimore Ravens vs. Cleveland Browns
Time: 4:30 PM ET
Date: January 4, 2025
Projected Fantasy Points: 8.3
Live Stream: Watch on Fubo
Zay Flowers Fantasy Stats
Here’s a glance at the fantasy numbers of Flowers this season:
With 133.4 fantasy points (8.3 per game) in 2024, Flowers ranks 90th overall in the league and 22nd at his position.
Flowers has picked up 184 yards receiving, on 13 catches (20 targets), with zero touchdowns and an average of 6.2 fantasy points (18.7 total) in his past three games.
Flowers has picked up 32 fantasy points (6.4 per game) in his past five games. He has 320 yards receiving, on 21 catches (35 targets), and zero touchdowns.
Zay Flowers accumulated 24.7 fantasy points — five catches, 127 yards and two touchdowns — in Week 9 against the Denver Broncos, his best game of the season.
In his worst game of the season, Flowers finished with one fantasy points — one reception, 10 yards, on two targets. That was in Week 4 versus the Buffalo Bills.
Zay Flowers Fantasy Game Log
| Week |
Opponent |
Fantasy Points |
Targets |
Receptions |
Yards |
TDs |
| Week 1 |
@Chiefs |
5.1 |
10 |
6 |
37 |
0 |
| Week 2 |
@Raiders |
15.1 |
11 |
7 |
91 |
1 |
| Week 3 |
@Cowboys |
2.3 |
4 |
3 |
20 |
0 |
| Week 4 |
@Bills |
1 |
2 |
1 |
10 |
0 |
| Week 5 |
@Bengals |
12 |
12 |
7 |
111 |
0 |
| Week 6 |
@Commanders |
13.4 |
9 |
9 |
132 |
0 |
| Week 7 |
@Buccaneers |
3 |
1 |
1 |
11 |
0 |
| Week 8 |
@Browns |
11.5 |
12 |
7 |
115 |
0 |
| Week 9 |
@Broncos |
24.7 |
6 |
5 |
127 |
2 |
| Week 10 |
@Bengals |
3.4 |
6 |
4 |
34 |
0 |
| Week 11 |
@Steelers |
9.9 |
6 |
2 |
39 |
1 |
| Week 12 |
@Chargers |
6.2 |
8 |
5 |
62 |
0 |
| Week 13 |
@Eagles |
7.1 |
7 |
3 |
74 |
0 |
| Week 15 |
@Giants |
5.3 |
7 |
6 |
53 |
0 |
| Week 16 |
@Steelers |
10.3 |
8 |
5 |
100 |
0 |
| Week 17 |
@Texans |
3.1 |
5 |
2 |
31 |
0 |
Zay Flowers vs. Browns
Here are several crucial stats on the Browns defense Flowers will be facing:
Cleveland has allowed seven players to put up more than 100 receiving yards in a game this season.
23 players have caught a touchdown against the Browns this season.
One player has hauled in more than one touchdown pass against Cleveland this season.
Zay Flowers Fantasy Week 18: Projections vs. Browns, Points and Stats, Start or Sit
As the New England Patriots gear up for a crucial matchup against the Cleveland Browns in Week 18, fantasy football managers may be wondering what to expect from wide receiver Zay Flowers. With the playoffs on the line, it’s important to make the right start or sit decisions for your fantasy team.
Projections:
Zay Flowers has been a consistent performer for the Patriots this season, racking up 51 receptions for 781 yards and 5 touchdowns. In Week 18, he is projected to have a solid performance against the Browns, who have struggled against opposing wide receivers this season. Flowers is expected to see plenty of targets and could be in line for a big game.
Points and Stats:
In terms of fantasy points, Zay Flowers has been averaging around 10 points per game in PPR formats. Against the Browns, he has the potential to put up even more points, especially if he finds the end zone. Look for Flowers to be a key target for quarterback Mac Jones throughout the game.
Start or Sit:
Based on his projected performance and recent stats, Zay Flowers is a strong start for Week 18. He has the potential to be a top fantasy performer and could be a difference-maker for your team in the playoffs. Make sure to have him in your starting lineup and reap the rewards of his production against the Browns.
In conclusion, Zay Flowers is poised for a big game in Week 18 against the Browns. With his talent and potential for a high volume of targets, fantasy managers should feel confident starting him in their lineups. Keep an eye on his performance and enjoy the points he puts up for your team.
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