Bengals' Joe Mixon projects as a top-20 running back in Week 7
Coming off his bye week, Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon faces the Pittsburgh Steelers on the road in Week 7.
What It Means:
Mixon has seen at least 15 touches in his last three games, and hit pay dirt for the first time in Week 5 against the Buffalo Bills. According to numberFire's schedule-adjusted metrics, the Steelers defense ranks 7th against the run this season.
In Week 7, numberFire's models rank Mixon as the RB17, projecting him for 15.6 carries, 50.5 rushing yards, and 0.2 touchdowns, in addition to 25.0 yards through the air. He's projected for 11.0 fantasy points on FanDuel.
Source:
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