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Isaiah McKenzie or JuJu Smith-Schuster

Who Should I Start? - Week 3 • Start New
Isaiah McKenzie

Isaiah McKenzie

WR • Buffalo Bills BUF
JuJu Smith-Schuster

JuJu Smith-Schuster

WR • Kansas City Chiefs KC
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Isaiah McKenzie
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
2105.080
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
2105.080
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance JuJu Smith-Schuster
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
22914.5160
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
22914.5160
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Isaiah McKenzie
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @LAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 PIT 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 @KC 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 GB 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 @NYJ 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 MIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 CLE 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 @DET 🔓 🔓 🔓
14 @NE 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 NYJ 🔓 🔓 🔓
16 MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓
17 @CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
18 @CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
19 NE 🔓 🔓 🔓
20 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches JuJu Smith-Schuster
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @ARI 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 LAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @IND 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 LV 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 BUF 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 @SF 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 @LAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 LAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
14 @CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 @DEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
16 @HOU 🔓 🔓 🔓
17 SEA 🔓 🔓 🔓
18 DEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
20 @LV 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Isaiah McKenzie
OWN
44%
+0.72 compared to last week
START
13%
+4.55 compared to last week
OWN/START JuJu Smith-Schuster
OWN
98%
+0.63 compared to last week
START
70%
+6.18 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Isaiah McKenzie
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus JuJu Smith-Schuster
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Isaiah McKenzie

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among WR'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 55th with 78.80 total points (4.15 avg).
  • Currently 166.48 points behind the leader: Justin Jefferson
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3.7 PPG.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 75 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 61st among WR.
  • Top 75 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 61st among WR.
  • Top 15 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 13th among WR.
  • Top 50 in Rec TDs with 4 and is currently ranked 43rd among WR.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 15 in rush attempts with 9 (0.47 per game) and is currently ranked 14th among WR.
  • Top 20 in rush yards with 55 (2.89 per game) and is currently ranked 17th among WR.
  • Top 20 in rush tds with 1 (0.05 per game) and is currently ranked 17th among WR.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 17 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +43, Rec Yards: +432 Rec TDs: +4,
  • 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

  • REC: 49, REC YDS: 518, REC TDS: 3
Breakdown JuJu Smith-Schuster

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among WR'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 37th with 110.20 total points (6.12 avg).
  • Currently 135.08 points behind the leader: Justin Jefferson
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3.2 PPG.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 25 in receptions and is currently ranked 21st among WR.
  • Top 35 in targets and is currently ranked 33rd among WR.
  • Top 25 in reception yards with 962 and 12.03 YPC and is currently ranked 25th among WR.
  • Top 75 in Rec TDs with 3, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 67th among WR.

    • Rushing Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 16 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +70, Rec Yards: +869 Rec TDs: +3,
  • 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

  • REC: 79, REC YDS: 866, REC TDS: 7
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Isaiah McKenzie

No Injury Reported

Injury JuJu Smith-Schuster

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Isaiah McKenzie

Week 3
Buffalo Bills @ Miami Dolphins

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
24.06335.1718104741.94
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 13th with 117.00 total points (6.50 avg).
  • Currently 69 points behind the leader: Patriots DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 11.5 PPG. That is great, but how long can he perform at this level? If you don"t have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 6 in rush defense with 1752 (97.33 per game) and is currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Ranked 28th in pass defense with 4281 (237.83 per game).
  • Top 8 in sacks with 47 (2.61 per game) and currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 24.06 per game and currently ranked 27th among DST.
  • Top 4 in Total TDs with 4 (0.22 per game) and currently ranked 3rd among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -71.58, Turnovers: +12 Sacks: +42, INTs: +9, TDs: +4, Points Allowed: -1.69,
  • 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: 42, INT: 14, TDS: 4, PA/G: 23.3, YDS/G: 358.6
Matchups JuJu Smith-Schuster

Week 3
Kansas City Chiefs @ Indianapolis Colts

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
25.12349.7124104430.02
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 14th with 116.00 total points (6.82 avg).
  • Currently 70 points behind the leader: Patriots DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 6.8.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 21st in rush defense with 2109 (124.06 per game).
  • Ranked 13th in pass defense with 3836 (225.65 per game).
  • One of the worst in points against with 25.12 per game and currently ranked 26th among DST.
  • Top 14 in Total TDs with 3 (0.18 per game) and currently ranked 14th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +103.71, Turnovers: +18 Sacks: +31, INTs: +6, TDs: +2, Points Allowed: +1.12,
  • 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: 39, INT: 15, TDS: 5, PA/G: 22.8, YDS/G: 364.6
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Isaiah McKenzie
8.82
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating JuJu Smith-Schuster
13.99
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Isaiah McKenzie
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2017 DEN 7 13 4 29 7.3 0 1 4 4 0
2018 BUF 6 30 18 179 9.9 0 10 66 6.6 2
2019 BUF 12 39 27 254 9.4 1 8 49 6.1 0
2020 BUF 15 34 30 282 9.4 5 10 9 0.9 0
2021 BUF 10 25 19 169 8.9 1 8 37 4.6 1
2022 BUF 15 64 40 404 10.1 4 9 55 6.1 1
3-YEAR AVG 14 42 31 293 9.4 4 10 40 4 1
Totals 70 214 146 1369 9.4 12 49 239 4.9 4
Career JuJu Smith-Schuster
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2017 PIT 13 79 58 917 15.8 7 0 0 0 0
2018 PIT 16 166 111 1426 12.8 7 1 13 13 0
2019 PIT 12 72 42 552 13.1 3 0 0 0 0
2020 PIT 16 128 97 831 8.6 9 0 0 0 0
2021 PIT 5 28 15 129 8.6 0 3 9 3 1
2022 KC 15 99 76 898 11.8 3 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 12 91 67 672 10 4 1 3 3 0
Totals 80 595 416 4974 12.0 30 4 22 5.5 1
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JAC @LAC
LV @TEN
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CHA vs MIA 1:00 PM EST
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