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Jerick McKinnon or Damiere Byrd

Who Should I Start? - Week 4 • Start New
Jerick McKinnon

Jerick McKinnon

RB • Kansas City Chiefs KC
Damiere Byrd

Damiere Byrd

WR • Atlanta Falcons ATL
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Jerick McKinnon
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
410.302170
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
15261.702170
Season stats based on the past 14 days
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
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Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Jerick McKinnon
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 🔓 🔓 🔓
21 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Damiere Byrd
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 NO 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @LAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @SEA 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 CLE 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 SF 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 @CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 CAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 LAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 @CAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 @WAS 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 PIT 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
16 @NO 🔓 🔓 🔓
17 @BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
18 ARI 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jerick McKinnon
OWN
99%
+5.78 compared to last week
START
80%
+5.54 compared to last week
OWN/START Damiere Byrd
OWN
 
1%
-0.41 compared to last week
START
 
0%
0 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jerick McKinnon
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Damiere Byrd
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jerick McKinnon

    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 22nd with 144.60 total points (7.61 avg).
  • Currently 137.4 points behind the leader: Austin Ekeler
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.8.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 10 in receptions and is currently ranked 8th among RB.
  • Top 10 in targets and is currently ranked 8th among RB.
  • Top 3 in reception yards with 529 and 9.12 YPC and is currently ranked 3rd among RB.
  • Top 3 in Rec TDs with 9 and is currently ranked 1st among RB.
  • Top 3 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 2nd among RB.
  • Top 3 in red zone receptions and is currently ranked 2nd among RB.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 75 in rush yards with 317 (16.68 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 59th among RB.
  • He is top 100 in rush tds with 1 (0.05 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 77th among RB.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 16 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +317, Rush AVG: +3.6 Rush TDs: +1, Receptions: +57, Rec Yards: +515 Rec TDs: +9,
  • He is not getting enough touches to make a significant impact on the ground
  • Involved in both the running and passing game!
  • 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

  • RUSH ATT: 51, RUSH YDS: 230, RUSH TDS: 2, REC: 25, REC YDS: 210, REC TDS: 1
Breakdown Damiere Byrd

    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 108th with 38.80 total points (2.28 avg).
  • Currently 206.48 points behind the leader: Justin Jefferson
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.3 PPG.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Ranked 128th in targets and is currently among WR.
  • Top 100 in Rec TDs with 2, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 86th among WR.

    • Rushing Stats

  • He is top 100 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 82nd 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: +10, Rec Yards: +249 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: 11, REC YDS: 134, REC TDS: 1
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Jerick McKinnon

No Injury Reported

Injury Damiere Byrd

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jerick McKinnon

Week 4
Kansas City Chiefs @ Tampa Bay Bucs

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
21.61324.5620104610.35
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 24th with 102.00 total points (5.67 avg).
  • Currently 84 points behind the leader: Patriots DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.7.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 10 in total yards against with 324.56 per game and is currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Ranked 15th in rush defense with 2054 (114.11 per game).
  • Top 12 in pass defense with 3788 (210.44 per game) and is currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Top 10 in sacks with 46 (2.56 per game) and currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Top 20 in points against with 21.61 per game and currently ranked 19th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 30th 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: +75.45, Turnovers: +3 Sacks: +24, INTs: -3, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: -2.61,
  • 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: 44, INT: 15, TDS: 3, PA/G: 22.1, YDS/G: 352.2
Matchups Damiere Byrd

Week 4
Atlanta Falcons VS Cleveland Browns

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
22.41343.8820113440.91
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 20th with 108.00 total points (6.35 avg).
  • Currently 78 points behind the leader: Patriots DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 6.4.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 25th in rush defense with 2299 (135.24 per game).
  • Top 6 in pass defense with 3547 (208.65 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 16 in points against with 22.41 per game and currently ranked 16th among DST.
  • Top 6 in Total TDs with 4 (0.24 per game) and currently ranked 6th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +101.5, Turnovers: +5 Sacks: +13, INTs: +2, TDs: +3, Points Allowed: -3.47,
  • 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: 43, INT: 14, TDS: 2, PA/G: 23.2, YDS/G: 331
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Jerick McKinnon
10.73
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Damiere Byrd
0.41
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Jerick McKinnon
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2014 MIN 11 113 538 4.8 0 41 27 135 5.0 0
2015 MIN 16 52 271 5.2 2 29 21 173 8.2 1
2016 MIN 15 159 539 3.4 2 53 43 255 5.9 2
2017 MIN 16 151 570 3.8 3 68 51 421 8.3 2
2020 SF 14 81 319 3.9 5 46 33 253 7.7 1
2021 KC 6 7 38 5.4 0 17 10 81 8.1 0
2022 KC 16 70 285 4.1 1 68 54 512 9.5 8
3-YEAR AVG 12 54 222 4.1 2 45 33 291 8.7 3
Totals 98 655 2616 4 13 332 246 1873 7.6 16
Career Damiere Byrd
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2017 CAR 8 17 10 105 10.5 2 1 12 12 0
2018 CAR 2 2 1 8 8.0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 ARI 11 46 32 359 11.2 1 0 0 0 0
2020 NE 14 77 47 604 12.9 1 2 15 7.5 0
2021 CHI 10 32 21 282 13.4 1 0 0 0 0
2022 ATL 11 22 12 268 22.3 2 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 12 46 28 400 14.1 1 1 5 7.5 0
Totals 59 204 130 1689 13.0 7 3 27 9 0
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