NFL · Week 16 · 2026 Fantasy Preview

NYG at DET — Fantasy Preview

Top targets, injury updates, and defense vs position matchup data for Week 16 of the 2026 NFL season.

NYG
NYG · Away
@
DET
DET · Home
Tuesday, December 29, 2026
8:15 PM EST

Fantasy Targets by Team

NYG Targets
Jaxson Dart QB · NYG
Opp allows 17.3 pts/game to QB (#1 easiest)
20.5
avg pts (12g)
Jameis Winston QB · NYG
Opp allows 17.3 pts/game to QB (#1 easiest)
18.8
avg pts (10g)
Malik Nabers WR · NYG
Opp allows 9.9 pts/game to WR (#2 easiest)
17.4
avg pts (19g)
Cam Skattebo RB · NYG
Opp allows 9.4 pts/game to RB (#3 easiest)
16
avg pts (8g)
Tyrone Tracy RB · NYG
Opp allows 9.4 pts/game to RB (#3 easiest)
11.4
avg pts (30g)
DET Targets
Jahmyr Gibbs RB · DET
Opp allows 11.4 pts/game to RB (#2 easiest)
21.5
avg pts (34g)
Amon-Ra St. Brown WR · DET
Opp allows 9.5 pts/game to WR (#3 easiest)
19.4
avg pts (33g)
Jared Goff QB · DET
Opp allows 15.7 pts/game to QB (#1 easiest)
18.9
avg pts (34g)
Jameson Williams WR · DET
Opp allows 9.5 pts/game to WR (#3 easiest)
14.9
avg pts (29g)
Sam LaPorta TE · DET
Opp allows 5.8 pts/game to TE (#4 easiest)
11.3
avg pts (25g)

Defense vs Position Matchup

NYG defense — pts allowed
QB 15.7 avg pts
RB 11.4 avg pts
WR 9.5 avg pts
TE 5.8 avg pts
DET defense — pts allowed
QB 17.3 avg pts
RB 9.4 avg pts
WR 9.9 avg pts
TE 6.6 avg pts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I start from the NYG vs DET game?
Top fantasy targets in this matchup: Jaxson Dart and Jahmyr Gibbs. See the full target list and injury updates above.
Is this a good DFS game for Week 16?
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 NYG players this week?
DET defense allows 9.4 pts/game to RBs and 9.9 pts/game to WRs. Historical matchup data above shows which positions are most exploitable.

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