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CHI at BUF — Fantasy Preview

Top targets, injury updates, and defense vs position matchup data for Week 15 of the 2026 NFL season.

CHI
CHI · Away
@
BUF
BUF · Home
Sunday, December 20, 2026
8:20 PM EST

Fantasy Targets by Team

CHI Targets
Caleb Williams QB · CHI
Opp allows 14.4 pts/game to QB (#1 easiest)
17.2
avg pts (34g)
D'Andre Swift RB · CHI
Opp allows 11.3 pts/game to RB (#2 easiest)
13.4
avg pts (33g)
Colston Loveland TE · CHI
Opp allows 5.8 pts/game to TE (#4 easiest)
11
avg pts (15g)
Rome Odunze WR · CHI
Opp allows 9.2 pts/game to WR (#3 easiest)
10.4
avg pts (28g)
Luther Burden WR · CHI
Opp allows 9.2 pts/game to WR (#3 easiest)
9.7
avg pts (13g)
BUF Targets
Josh Allen QB · BUF
Opp allows 15.9 pts/game to QB (#1 easiest)
23.7
avg pts (32g)
Josh Allen QB · BUF
Opp allows 15.9 pts/game to QB (#1 easiest)
23.7
avg pts (32g)
James Cook RB · BUF
Opp allows 10.5 pts/game to RB (#2 easiest)
17.2
avg pts (33g)
DJ Moore WR · BUF
Opp allows 9.7 pts/game to WR (#3 easiest)
12.7
avg pts (32g)
DJ Moore WR · BUF
Opp allows 9.7 pts/game to WR (#3 easiest)
12.7
avg pts (32g)

Injury & Beat Reporter Signals

CHI
high Dailyn Swain injury update
The Bulls are holding out the rookie first-rounder for their Summer League finale Friday. There's no reason to believe S…
high Nic Claxton role expansion
Claxton joins Bulls on multi-year deal after 7 seasons with Nets. Expected to be ready for training camp after missing f…
high Jalen Smith role reduction
Smith reverts to No. 2 center role after starting 21 games in 2025-26. Claxton acquisition caps upside; availability con…
medium Zach Collins return from injury
Collins returns on multi-year deal after missing most of 2025-26 with wrist/toe injuries. Will serve as backup C behind …
medium Josh Giddey role expansion
With Anfernee Simons and Collin Sexton as unrestricted free agents, Giddey could see significant usage increase in Bulls…
medium Nic Claxton depth chart change
Claxton joins Chicago after 7 years with Brooklyn. Missed final 5 games with sprained finger but expected healthy for ca…
BUF
medium DJ Moore role expansion
Moore was traded to Buffalo from Chicago for a 2nd-round pick to provide Josh Allen a proven No. 1 receiver. He faces le…
medium Khalil Shakir role reduction
Shakir led Bills with 95 targets in 2025 (72-719-4), but DJ Moore's acquisition as the top WR target should reduce his v…
medium Josh Allen return from injury
Allen suffered a fifth metatarsal fracture in his right foot post-Week 16 and underwent surgery with 8-10 week recovery …
medium Dalton Kincaid return from injury
Kincaid avoided offseason surgery for his PCL injury and reports feeling excellent heading into 2026. He should maintain…
medium Khalil Shakir role reduction
After leading the Bills with 95 targets in 2025, Shakir will see reduced volume as Josh Allen's primary target with DJ M…
medium DJ Moore role expansion
The 29-year-old veteran was acquired from Chicago for a second-round pick to provide Josh Allen a proven No. 1 receiver.…

Defense vs Position Matchup

CHI defense — pts allowed
QB 15.9 avg pts
RB 10.5 avg pts
WR 9.7 avg pts
TE 7.4 avg pts
BUF defense — pts allowed
QB 14.4 avg pts
RB 11.3 avg pts
WR 9.2 avg pts
TE 5.8 avg pts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I start from the CHI vs BUF game?
Top fantasy targets in this matchup: Caleb Williams and Josh Allen. See the full target list and injury updates above.
Is this a good DFS game for Week 15?
Check back closer to game time for spread, total, and projected scoring environment data. Use the player targets above to identify DFS value plays.
What is the fantasy matchup outlook for CHI players this week?
BUF defense allows 11.3 pts/game to RBs and 9.2 pts/game to WRs. Historical matchup data above shows which positions are most exploitable.

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