Chase Brown Fantasy Football Week 5: Stats and Projections vs. Lions

In Week 5 (Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET), running back Chase Brown and the Cincinnati Bengals will play the Detroit Lions, who have the eighth-ranked rushing defense in the league (94 yards allowed per game).

Daily fantasy players, is Brown worth considering for his upcoming game against the Lions? See below, because we can help you make the correct decision.

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Chase Brown Week 5 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Cincinnati Bengals vs. Detroit Lions
• Game Date: October 5, 2025
• Game Time: 4:25 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 11.2
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 12.8
• Projected Rushing Yards: 64.14
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.40
• Projected Receiving Yards: 20.60
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.09

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Brown Fantasy Performance

• Among players at the RB position, Brown is currently the 34th-ranked player in fantasy (133rd overall), with 26.7 total fantasy points (6.7 per game).
• In his last three games, Brown has put up 15.6 fantasy points (5.2 per game), running for 90 yards and scoring zero touchdowns on 36 carries. He has also contributed 66 yards on nine catches (11 targets) as a pass-catcher.
• The highlight of Brown's fantasy season so far was Week 1 against the Cleveland Browns, when he completed 0.0% of his passes for zero yards and zero touchdowns with interceptions on his way to 11.1 fantasy points. He also had 43 rushing yards on 21 attempts (2.0 YPC) with one touchdown on the ground.
• From a fantasy standpoint, Chase Brown's game against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 3 was his worst of the campaign, as he put up just 2.0 fantasy points. He rushed for three yards on 10 carries on the day with four catches for 17 yards.

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Lions Defensive Performance

• Detroit has not allowed a player to put up more than 300 yards passing against them in a matchup yet this season.
• A total of Three players have thrown for at least one TD versus the Lions this season.
• Detroit has given up two or more TD passes to three opposing QBs this season.
• One player have passed for at least three TDs in a game versus the Lions this season.
• Detroit has allowed more than 100 yards receiving to one player this season.
• A total of Five players have caught a TD pass against the Lions this year.
• A total of two players have caught more than one TD pass against Detroit this year.
• The Lions' defense has not allowed a player to rack up more than 100 yards on the ground in a game this season.
• Detroit has allowed four players to score at least one rushing TD versus them this season.
• The Lions have not given up two or more rushing TDs to an opposing player this year.

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