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Sauce Gardner or Jalen Pitre

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Sauce Gardner

Sauce Gardner

CB • New York Jets NYJ
Jalen Pitre

Jalen Pitre

DB • Houston Texans HOU
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Sauce Gardner
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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
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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
Redzone Touches Sauce Gardner

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Redzone Touches Jalen Pitre

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Sauce Gardner
OWN
 
3%
-1.4 compared to last week
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3%
-1.4 compared to last week
OWN/START Jalen Pitre
OWN
 
3%
-3.5 compared to last week
START
 
3%
-2.95 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Sauce Gardner
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jalen Pitre
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Sauce Gardner

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 8th with 105.5 total points (6.21 avg).
  • Currently 46.5 points behind the leader: Jalen Pitre
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 6.2.

    • Defensive Stats

  • Top 50 in solo tackles and is currently ranked 37th among DB.
  • Top 20 in assisted tackles and is currently ranked 19th among DB.
  • Top 50 in interceptions and is currently ranked 50th among DB.
  • Top 3 in passes defended and is currently ranked 1st among DB.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 17 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Solo Tackles: +52, Assisted Tackles: +23 Sacks: EVEN, INTs: +2, Passes Defended: +19, 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 Jalen Pitre

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 1st with 152.0 total points (8.94 avg).
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 8.9.

    • Defensive Stats

  • Top 3 in solo tackles and is currently ranked 1st among DB.
  • Top 3 in assisted tackles and is currently ranked 1st among DB.
  • Top 25 in sacks and is currently ranked 25th among DB.
  • Top 3 in interceptions and is currently ranked 2nd among DB.
  • Top 50 in passes defended and is currently ranked 39th among DB.
  • Top 20 in yards lost with 8 and is currently ranked 18th among DB.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 17 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Solo Tackles: +100, Assisted Tackles: +48 Sacks: +1, INTs: +5, Passes Defended: +8, 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 Sauce Gardner

No Injury Reported

Injury Jalen Pitre

HEAD - Mar 1, 2023

Questionable Head Mar 1, 2023
Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Sauce Gardner

Week 3
New York Jets VS Cincinnati Bengals

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
18.53294.8428153322.67
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 8th with 130.00 total points (6.84 avg).
  • Currently 56 points behind the leader: Patriots DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 3.2 PPG. If you don"t have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 4 in total yards against with 294.84 per game and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Top 6 in turnovers with 28 (1.47 per game) and is currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Top 6 in rush defense with 1741 (91.63 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Ranked 15th in pass defense with 3861 (203.21 per game).
  • Top 12 in interceptions with 15 (0.79 per game) and currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Top 10 in points against with 18.53 per game and currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 16th in Total TDs with 2 (0.11 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -71.41, Turnovers: +25 Sacks: +25, INTs: +13, TDs: +2, Points Allowed: -5.22,
  • 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: 14, TDS: 2, PA/G: 23.5, YDS/G: 372.8
Matchups Jalen Pitre

Week 3
Houston Texans @ Chicago Bears

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
27.24383.1823142000.00
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 32nd with 57.00 total points (3.35 avg).
  • Currently 129 points behind the leader: Patriots DST
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3.4 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 31st in rush defense with 2674 (157.29 per game).
  • Ranked 14th in pass defense with 3840 (225.88 per game).
  • One of the worst in points against with 27.24 per game and currently ranked 32nd among DST.
  • Currently ranked 32nd in Total TDs with 0 (0.00 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +98.78, Turnovers: +15 Sacks: +9, INTs: +9, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: +5.64,
  • 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: 12, TDS: 3, PA/G: 25.4, YDS/G: 336.5
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Sauce Gardner
8.45
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jalen Pitre
12.36
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Sauce Gardner
TACKLES
YEAR TEAM GP TOTAL AST SACK PASS DEF INT INT TD
2022 NYJ 16 69 20 0 19 2 0
3-YEAR AVG 35 10 0 10 1 0
Totals 17 75 23 0 19 2 0
Career Jalen Pitre
TACKLES
YEAR TEAM GP TOTAL AST SACK PASS DEF INT INT TD
2022 HOU 16 140 47 1 8 5 0
3-YEAR AVG 70 24 1 4 3 0
Totals 17 148 48 1 8 5 0
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