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Matt Gay or 49ers DST

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Matt Gay

Matt Gay

K • Los Angeles Rams LAR
49ers DST

49ers DST

DST • San Francisco 49ers SF
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Matt Gay
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FG FG% XPM PTS
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

FG FG% XPM PTS
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance 49ers DST
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PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs
12.000.002210
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs
17.500.004340
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
Redzone Touches Matt Gay

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Redzone Touches 49ers DST

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Matt Gay
OWN
33%
+2.4 compared to last week
START
25%
+0.46 compared to last week
OWN/START 49ers DST
OWN
97%
+3.72 compared to last week
START
91%
+4.38 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Matt Gay
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus 49ers DST
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Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Matt Gay

    Overview

  • Including a kicker in a trade is rather pointless. Don't dare give up a positional player for a kicker.
  • Experts don't even rank him among K'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 16th with 129.00 total points (7.59 avg).
  • Currently 36 points behind the leader: Robbie Gould
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 7.6.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 15 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • 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

  • FGA: 29, FGM: 28, XP: 48
Breakdown 49ers DST

    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 3rd with 177.00 total points (9.32 avg).
  • Currently 9 points behind the leader: Patriots DST
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.3 PPG.

    • Defensive Stats

  • Top 2 in total yards against with 285.11 per game and is currently ranked 1st among DST.
  • Top 2 in turnovers with 34 (1.79 per game) and is currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Top 2 in rush defense with 1321 (69.53 per game) and is currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Ranked 22nd in pass defense with 4096 (215.58 per game).
  • Top 8 in sacks with 48 (2.53 per game) and currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 2 in interceptions with 23 (1.21 per game) and currently ranked 1st among DST.
  • Top 2 in points against with 16.42 per game and currently ranked 1st among DST.
  • Top 12 in Total TDs with 3 (0.16 per game) and currently ranked 11th among DST.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -86.89, Turnovers: +32 Sacks: +40, INTs: +21, TDs: +2, Points Allowed: -3.83,
  • 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: 46, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 22.8, YDS/G: 329.4
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Matt Gay

No Injury Reported

Injury 49ers DST

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Rating Matt Gay
6.17
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating 49ers DST
4.26
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Matt Gay
YEAR TEAM GP FGA FGM PCT XPA XPM
2019 TB 16 35 27 77% 48 43
2020 LAR 7 16 14 88% 16 16
2021 LAR 16 33 31 94% 46 45
2022 LAR 16 27 25 93% 31 30
3-YEAR AVG 14 27 25 93% 33 33
Totals 59 119 105 88% 149 142
Career 49ers DST
YEAR YD TO SACK INT TD PA
2011 4622 36 37 21 3 202
2012 5021 27 41 16 5 300
2013 5071 30 37 18 7 272
2014 5143 29 36 23 3 340
2015 6199 12 28 9 2 387
2016 6666 26 33 10 0 480
2017 5804 23 30 10 1 383
2018 5773 11 38 2 2 435
2019 4876 33 48 12 3 310
2021 5332 19 43 7 2 341
2022 5147 26 41 17 3 264
3-YEAR AVG 6962 33 56 17 3 443
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