Xavier Hutchinson Week 17 Preview vs. the Chargers

Xavier Hutchinson will be up against the sixth-best passing defense in the NFL when his Houston Texans play the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 17, on Saturday at 4:30 p.m. ET.

Hutchinson's 28 receptions (on 45 targets) have netted him 323 yards (to average 23.1 per game) and three TDs.

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Hutchinson vs. the Chargers

• Hutchinson vs the Chargers (since 2021): 1 GP / 34 REC YPG / 0 REC TD
• Three players have recorded 100 or more receiving yards in a game against Los Angeles in the 2025 season.
• The Chargers have allowed 13 opposing players to register a TD reception against them this year.
• Los Angeles has given up two or more TD receptions to only one opposing player on the season.
• The 179.3 passing yards per game yielded by the Chargers defense makes them the NFL's sixth-ranked pass defense.
• Opponents of the Chargers have totaled 14 touchdowns through the air (0.9 per game). The Chargers' defense is second in the NFL in that category.

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Hutchinson Receiving Insights

• In nine of 13 games this year, Hutchinson has eclipsed the over on his receiving yards prop bet.
• Hutchinson has 8.6% of his team's target share (45 targets on 522 passing attempts).
• He has been targeted 45 times this season, averaging 7.2 yards per target.
• Hutchinson has a touchdown catch in two games this season (out of 14), and he scored multiple times in one game.
• He has scored three of his team's 29 offensive touchdowns this season (10.3%).
• Hutchinson has been targeted five times in the red zone (7.4% of his team's 68 red zone pass attempts).

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Hutchinson's Recent Performance