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Brandin Cooks or Raheem Blackshear

Who Should I Start? - Week 4 • Start New
Brandin Cooks

Brandin Cooks

WR • Houston Texans HOU
Raheem Blackshear

Raheem Blackshear

RB • Carolina Panthers CAR
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Brandin Cooks
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Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Brandin Cooks
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 IND 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @DEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 LAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 @JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 @LV 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 PHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 @NYG 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 WAS 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 @MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓
14 CLE 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 @DAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
16 KC 🔓 🔓 🔓
17 @TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
18 JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Raheem Blackshear
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
3 CLE 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @NYG 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 NO 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 ARI 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 SF 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 @LAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 @ATL 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 @CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 ATL 🔓 🔓 🔓
14 @BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 DEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
16 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
17 @SEA 🔓 🔓 🔓
18 PIT 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Brandin Cooks
OWN
70%
-0.82 compared to last week
START
26%
-3.03 compared to last week
OWN/START Raheem Blackshear
OWN
 
2%
-0.08 compared to last week
START
 
0%
-0.56 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Brandin Cooks
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Raheem Blackshear
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Brandin Cooks

    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 50th with 88.60 total points (5.21 avg).
  • Currently 156.68 points behind the leader: Justin Jefferson
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.2.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 50 in receptions and is currently ranked 46th among WR.
  • Top 50 in targets and is currently ranked 41st among WR.
  • Top 50 in reception yards with 699 and 12.26 YPC and is currently ranked 46th among WR.
  • Top 75 in Rec TDs with 3, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 62nd among WR.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 75 in rush yards with 7 (0.41 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 69th among WR.
  • He is top 100 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 97th among WR.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 14 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +34, Rec Yards: +377 Rec TDs: +2,
  • 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: 89, REC YDS: 1071, REC TDS: 5
Breakdown Raheem Blackshear

    Overview

  • Just about every team utilizies the dreaded 'running backs by comittee' policy. Two solid #1 starters are hard to find.
  • Experts don't even rank him among RB'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 75th with 33.00 total points (2.20 avg).
  • Currently 249 points behind the leader: Austin Ekeler
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.2 PPG.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 100 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 76th among RB.
  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 78th among RB.
  • Top 100 in Rec TDs with 0, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 89th among RB.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 50 in rush tds with 3 (0.20 per game) and is currently ranked 45th among RB.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 15 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +77, Rush AVG: +3.3 Rush TDs: +3, Receptions: +10, Rec Yards: +93 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 Brandin Cooks

No Injury Reported

Injury Raheem Blackshear

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Brandin Cooks

Week 4
Houston Texans VS Los Angeles Chargers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
23.06342.8929184210.88
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 16th with 112.00 total points (6.22 avg).
  • Currently 74 points behind the leader: Patriots DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 6.2.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 6 in turnovers with 29 (1.61 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Ranked 28th in rush defense with 2479 (137.72 per game).
  • Top 8 in pass defense with 3693 (205.17 per game) and is currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 6 in interceptions with 18 (1.00 per game) and currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 22 in points against with 23.06 per game and currently ranked 22nd among DST.
  • Currently ranked 23rd in Total TDs with 1 (0.06 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -23.78, Turnovers: +21 Sacks: +31, INTs: +14, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: +3.56,
  • 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: 28.7, YDS/G: 382.6
Matchups Raheem Blackshear

Week 4
Carolina Panthers VS Arizona Cardinals

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
26.41364.5320113650.28
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 25th with 101.00 total points (5.94 avg).
  • Currently 85 points behind the leader: Patriots DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.9.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 14th in rush defense with 2016 (118.59 per game).
  • Ranked 25th in pass defense with 4181 (245.94 per game).
  • One of the worst in points against with 26.41 per game and currently ranked 30th among DST.
  • Top 2 in Total TDs with 5 (0.29 per game) and currently ranked 2nd among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +0.35999999999996, Turnovers: +10 Sacks: +15, INTs: +8, TDs: +4, Points Allowed: +5.41,
  • 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: 40, INT: 13, TDS: 2, PA/G: 22.9, YDS/G: 349.8
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Brandin Cooks
12.71
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Raheem Blackshear
0.00
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Brandin Cooks
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2014 NO 10 69 53 550 10.4 3 7 73 10.4 1
2015 NO 16 129 84 1138 13.5 9 8 18 2.3 0
2016 NO 15 117 78 1173 15.0 8 6 30 5 0
2017 NE 16 114 65 1082 16.6 7 9 40 4.4 0
2018 LAR 15 116 80 1204 15.1 5 10 68 6.8 1
2019 LAR 14 72 42 583 13.9 2 6 52 8.7 0
2020 HOU 15 119 81 1150 14.2 6 0 0 0 0
2021 HOU 15 129 87 1011 11.6 6 2 21 10.5 0
2022 HOU 12 87 52 593 11.4 2 2 7 3.5 0
3-YEAR AVG 14 113 74 927 12.5 5 1 9 7 0
Totals 130 962 630 8616 13.7 49 50 309 6.2 2
Career Raheem Blackshear
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2022 CAR 9 22 76 3.5 3 12 10 93 9.3 0
3-YEAR AVG 5 11 38 3.5 2 6 5 47 9.3 0
Totals 10 23 77 3.3 3 12 10 93 9.3 0
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