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Nyheim Hines or Kalen Ballage

Who Should I Start? - Week 19 • Start New
Nyheim Hines

Nyheim Hines

RB • Indianapolis Colts IND
Kalen Ballage

Kalen Ballage

RB • New York Jets NYJ
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Nyheim Hines
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
9839.204340
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
111009.1010840
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Kalen Ballage
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
155.002120
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
13362.81000
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Nyheim Hines
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 MIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 NYJ 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 @CLE 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 @DET 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 @TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 GB 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
14 @HOU 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 @LV 🔓 🔓 🔓
16 HOU 🔓 🔓 🔓
17 @PIT 🔓 🔓 🔓
18 JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
18 @BUF 🔓 🔓 🔓
18 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Kalen Ballage
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WK OPP ATT TAR REC
2 @BUF 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 SF 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @IND 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 DEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 ARI 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 @MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 BUF 🔓 🔓 🔓
14 @KC 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 NE 🔓 🔓 🔓
16 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
17 @LAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
18 MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Nyheim Hines
OWN
92%
+0.62 compared to last week
START
49%
+1.95 compared to last week
OWN/START Kalen Ballage
OWN
32%
-1.47 compared to last week
START
 
4%
+0.03 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Nyheim Hines
30th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Kalen Ballage
46th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Nyheim Hines

    Overview

  • Just about every team utilizies the dreaded 'running backs by comittee' policy. Two solid #1 starters are hard to find.
  • Experts rank this player at 33rd among RB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 27th with 141.90 total points (7.47 avg).
  • Currently 211.8 points behind the leader: Alvin Kamara
  • He is putting up better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3.6 PPG.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 6 in receptions and is currently ranked 4th among RB.
  • Top 6 in targets and is currently ranked 4th among RB.
  • Top 3 in reception yards with 516 and 7.59 YPC and is currently ranked 3rd among RB.
  • Top 6 in Rec TDs with 4 and is currently ranked 5th among RB.
  • Top 6 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 5th among RB.
  • Top 6 in red zone receptions and is currently ranked 5th among RB.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 50 in rush yards with 463 (24.37 per game) and is currently ranked 50th among RB.
  • He is top 75 in rush tds with 3 (0.16 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 51st among RB.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 18 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +450, Rush AVG: +1.4 Rush TDs: +3, Receptions: +64, Rec Yards: +512 Rec TDs: +4,
  • He is not getting enough touches to make a significant impact on the ground
  • Involved in both the running and passing game!
  • Unfortunately two players have the same exact name and his rating may not be entirely accurate at this point. We are working on fixing situations like this!

    • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 63, RUSH YDS: 240, RUSH TDS: 2, REC: 52, REC YDS: 380, REC TDS: 1
Breakdown Kalen Ballage

    Overview

  • Just about every team utilizies the dreaded 'running backs by comittee' policy. Two solid #1 starters are hard to find.
  • Experts rank this player at 46th among RB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 117th with 9.70 total points (2.43 avg).
  • Currently 344 points behind the leader: Alvin Kamara
  • He is doing dreadful lately. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3.9 PPG.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 35 in receptions and is currently ranked 31st among RB.
  • Top 35 in targets and is currently ranked 35th among RB.
  • Ranked 118th in Rec TDs among RB.
  • Top 35 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 33rd among RB.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 75 in rush yards with 290 (36.25 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 65th among RB.
  • He is top 75 in rush tds with 3 (0.38 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 53rd among RB.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 11 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +309, Rush AVG: +3.5 Rush TDs: +3, Receptions: +30, Rec Yards: +165 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • He is not getting enough touches to make a significant impact on the ground
  • Unfortunately two players have the same exact name and his rating may not be entirely accurate at this point. We are working on fixing situations like this!
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Nyheim Hines

No Injury Reported

Injury Kalen Ballage

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Nyheim Hines

Week 1
Indianapolis Colts @ Jacksonville Jaguars

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
6.53
Compare to same point last season
Matchups Kalen Ballage

Week 1
New York Jets @ Buffalo Bills

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
24.00472.00000014.27
Compare to same point last season
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Nyheim Hines
13.87
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Kalen Ballage
1.75
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Nyheim Hines
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2018 IND 16 85 314 3.7 2 81 63 425 6.7 2
2019 IND 16 52 199 3.8 2 58 44 320 7.3 0
2020 IND 16 89 380 4.3 3 77 64 482 7.5 4
3-YEAR AVG 16 75 298 4 2 72 57 409 7.2 2
Totals 51 235 976 4.2 7 224 175 1261 7.2 6
Career Kalen Ballage
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2018 MIA 10 36 191 5.3 1 11 9 56 6.2 0
2019 MIA 12 74 135 1.8 3 24 14 63 4.5 0
2020 NYJ 11 91 303 3.3 3 37 29 166 5.7 0
3-YEAR AVG 11 67 210 3.1 2 24 17 95 5.5 0
Totals 34 202 634 3.1 7 74 54 297 5.5 0
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BAL @BUF
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LAR @GB
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Matchup Time Pitchers
No games scheduled
Matchup Time
ATL @MIL 8:00 PM EST
BOS vs CLE 7:00 PM EST
CHA @ORL 7:00 PM EST
IND vs TOR 1:00 PM EST
LAC vs OKC 4:00 PM EST
MEM vs SAC Postponed EST
NY @POR 10:00 PM EST
SA vs WAS 8:00 PM EST
Matchup Time
ANA vs COL 8:00 PM EST
ARI vs VGK 4:00 PM EST
BUF @WAS 3:00 PM EST
CGY vs TOR 4:00 PM EST
CHI vs DET 12:30 PM EST
DAL vs NSH 8:00 PM EST
EDM @WPG 9:00 PM EST
LA @STL 8:00 PM EST
MIN vs SJ 8:00 PM EST
NJ vs NYI 7:00 PM EST
NYR @PIT 7:00 PM EST