Darnell Mooney Week 12 Preview vs. the Saints

Atlanta Falcons receiver Darnell Mooney has a tough matchup in Week 12 (Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET), playing the New Orleans Saints. The Saints are giving up the ninth-fewest passing yards in the league, 193.7 per game.

Mooney has 16 grabs for 224 yards this campaign. He has been targeted 42 times, and puts up 28.0 yards per contest.

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Mooney vs. the Saints

• Mooney vs the Saints (since 2021): 3 GP / 73.7 REC YPG / 1 REC TD
• New Orleans' defense has not let a player amass 100 or more receiving yards in a game in the 2025 season.
• The Saints have allowed 15 opposing players to register a TD reception against them this year.
• New Orleans has given up two or more TD receptions to three opposing players on the season.
• The 193.7 passing yards per game allowed by the Saints defense makes them the NFL's ninth-ranked pass defense.
• So far this year, the Saints have surrendered 18 passing TDs to their opponents, averaging 1.8 per game. That ranks 21st among NFL defenses.

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Mooney Receiving Insights

• In the receiving game, Mooney has gone over on his receiving yards prop bet in 37.5% of his games (three of eight).
• Mooney has 12.8% of his team's target share (42 targets on 328 passing attempts).
• He has picked up 5.3 yards per target (224 yards on 42 targets).
• Mooney, in eight games this season, has zero TD receptions.
• Mooney (three red zone targets) has been targeted 11.1% of the time in the red zone (27 total red zone pass attempts on the team).

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Mooney's Recent Performance