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D.J. Jones or Daron Payne

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D.J. Jones

D.J. Jones

DT • Denver Broncos DEN
Daron Payne

Daron Payne

DT • Washington Commanders WAS
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance D.J. Jones
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TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
Season stats based on the past 7 days

TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Daron Payne
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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
Redzone Touches D.J. Jones

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Redzone Touches Daron Payne

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START D.J. Jones
OWN
 
1%
-0.34 compared to last week
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0%
+0.35 compared to last week
OWN/START Daron Payne
OWN
 
4%
+1.13 compared to last week
START
 
3%
+1.52 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus D.J. Jones
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Daron Payne
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown D.J. Jones

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 44th with 44.5 total points (2.62 avg).
  • Currently 59 points behind the leader: Maxx Crosby
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.6 PPG.

    • Defensive Stats

  • Top 50 in solo tackles and is currently ranked 43rd among DE/DT.
  • Top 75 in assisted tackles, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 73rd among DE/DT.
  • Top 75 in sacks, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 72nd among DE/DT.
  • Top 10 in passes defended and is currently ranked 7th among DE/DT.
  • Top 75 in yards lost with 14, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 66th among DE/DT.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 14 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Solo Tackles: +17, Assisted Tackles: +13 Sacks: +2, INTs: EVEN, Passes Defended: +6, INT TDS: EVEN,
  • 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

Breakdown Daron Payne

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 6th with 81.5 total points (4.79 avg).
  • Currently 22 points behind the leader: Maxx Crosby
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4.8 PPG.

    • Defensive Stats

  • Top 15 in solo tackles and is currently ranked 15th among DE/DT.
  • Top 10 in assisted tackles and is currently ranked 9th among DE/DT.
  • Top 10 in sacks and is currently ranked 10th among DE/DT.
  • Top 15 in passes defended and is currently ranked 14th among DE/DT.
  • Top 10 in yards lost with 82 and is currently ranked 8th among DE/DT.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 14 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Solo Tackles: +28, Assisted Tackles: +28 Sacks: +11.5, INTs: EVEN, Passes Defended: +5, INT TDS: EVEN,
  • 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

Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury D.J. Jones

KNEE - Mar 1, 2023

Questionable Knee Mar 1, 2023
Injury Daron Payne

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups D.J. Jones

Week 4
Denver Broncos @ Las Vegas Raiders

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
24.59376.941362730.24
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 31st with 73.00 total points (4.29 avg).
  • Currently 113 points behind the leader: Patriots DST
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4.3 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 19th in rush defense with 2087 (122.76 per game).
  • Ranked 29th in pass defense with 4321 (254.18 per game).
  • One of the worst in points against with 24.59 per game and currently ranked 23rd among DST.
  • Top 14 in Total TDs with 3 (0.18 per game) and currently ranked 13th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -13.06, Turnovers: +8 Sacks: +17, INTs: +3, TDs: +3, Points Allowed: -2.41,
  • 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

  • SACK: 37, INT: 12, TDS: 2, PA/G: 27.4, YDS/G: 358.3
Matchups Daron Payne

Week 4
Washington Commanders @ Dallas Cowboys

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
19.74313.9536175833.49
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 2nd with 178.00 total points (9.37 avg).
  • Currently 8 points behind the leader: Patriots DST
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4.4 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 6 in total yards against with 313.95 per game and is currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 2 in turnovers with 36 (1.89 per game) and is currently ranked 1st among DST.
  • Ranked 22nd in rush defense with 2198 (115.68 per game).
  • Top 8 in pass defense with 3767 (198.26 per game) and is currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 4 in sacks with 58 (3.05 per game) and currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Top 8 in interceptions with 17 (0.89 per game) and currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 14 in points against with 19.74 per game and currently ranked 14th among DST.
  • Top 8 in Total TDs with 3 (0.16 per game) and currently ranked 7th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -102.72, Turnovers: +27 Sacks: +48, INTs: +10, TDs: +2, Points Allowed: -7.93,
  • 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

  • SACK: 41, INT: 15, TDS: 6, PA/G: 22.4, YDS/G: 372.9
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating D.J. Jones
5.65
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Daron Payne
10.66
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career D.J. Jones
TACKLES
YEAR TEAM GP TOTAL AST SACK PASS DEF INT INT TD
2017 SF 5 11 3 0 1 0 0
2018 SF 7 15 6 0 0 0 0
2019 SF 9 22 4 2 0 0 0
2020 SF 16 20 6 3 1 0 0
2021 SF 16 52 13 1 0 0 0
2022 DEN 16 35 13 2 6 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 36 11 2 3 0 0
Totals 71 157 46 9 9 0 0
Career Daron Payne
TACKLES
YEAR TEAM GP TOTAL AST SACK PASS DEF INT INT TD
2020 WAS 16 54 27 3 4 1 0
2021 WAS 16 55 24 5 0 0 0
2022 WAS 16 62 31 12 5 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 61 29 7 3 0 0
Totals 51 184 86 21 9 1 0
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ATL @UTA 9:00 PM EST
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POR @WAS 7:00 PM EST
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