Curtis Samuel AFC Championship Preview vs. the Chiefs

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AFC Wild Card Playoffs: Denver Broncos v Buffalo Bills

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Curtis Samuel will be running routes against the 18th-ranked passing defense in the league when his Buffalo Bills take on the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship Game, on Sunday at 6:30 PM ET.

Samuel has 31 receptions (46 targets) for 253 yards and one score, averaging 18.1 yards per game this season.

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Samuel vs. the Chiefs

  • Samuel vs the Chiefs (since 2021): 2 GP / 81.5 REC YPG / REC TD
  • Three players have collected 100 or more receiving yards in a game against Kansas City in the 2024 season.
  • The Chiefs have allowed 22 opposing players to record a TD reception against them this year.
  • Two opposing players have hauled in at least two TD passes in matchups with Kansas City on the season.
  • The Chiefs surrender 218.8 passing yards per game, the NFL's 18th-ranked pass defense this season.
  • Opponents of the Chiefs have put up 24 touchdowns through the air (1.4 per game). The Chiefs' defense is 12th in the NFL in that category.

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Samuel Receiving Insights

  • Samuel, in the receiving game, has hit the over on his receiving yards prop in four of 10 games this year.
  • Samuel has been targeted on 46 of his team's 520 passing attempts this season (8.8% target share).
  • He has been targeted 46 times this season, averaging 5.5 yards per target.
  • In one of 14 games this year, Samuel has a touchdown catch. He hasn't, however, tallied a multiple-TD effort.
  • He has 1.6% of his team's 62 offensive touchdowns this season (one).
  • With six red zone targets, Samuel has been on the receiving end of 9.5% of his team's 63 red zone pass attempts.

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Samuel's Recent Performance

Opponent Date Week Receiving Stats Rushing Stats
vs. Ravens 1/19/2025 Divisional 2 TAR / 2 REC / 9 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Broncos 1/12/2025 Wild Card 3 TAR / 3 REC / 68 YDS / 1 TD 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Patriots 1/5/2025 Week 18 8 TAR / 7 REC / 52 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Lions 12/15/2024 Week 15 2 TAR / 1 REC / 1 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Rams 12/8/2024 Week 14 3 TAR / 2 REC / 15 YDS / 0 TDs 1 ATT / 1 YDS / 0 TDs