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Keenan Allen

Keenan Allen

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Emmanuel Sanders

Emmanuel Sanders

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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Allen over Sanders

 
 
 
 
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Outlook Keenan Allen

Unsigned Veteran Keenan Allen Remains a High-Risk Option as Reunion Rumors Swirl

Chargers GM Joe Hortiz recently stated that "the door is not closed" on bringing back the veteran receiver. After playing for the Chargers in 2025, where he secured 81 receptions for 777 yards and four touchdowns over 17 games, Allen remains on the open market.

Now entering his 14th season at age 34, Allen's fantasy appeal is highly dependent on where he ultimately signs. His roster ownership has steadily declined from 80% to around 67% over the past month, reflecting growing manager anxiety over his unsigned status and advanced age.

Without official season projections or a confirmed landing spot, our models view him as a volatile bench stash. If he rejoins a familiar offense or secures a starting role elsewhere, his high-volume history could make him a late-round target, but for now, he is a speculative asset.

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Owners starting Sanders over Allen

 
 
 
 
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Keenan Allen
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Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Keenan Allen
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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Keenan Allen
OWN
67%
-2.82 compared to last week
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17%
+0.37 compared to last week
OWN/START Emmanuel Sanders
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Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Keenan Allen
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Expert Consensus Emmanuel Sanders
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Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Keenan Allen

    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 41st with 104.20 total points (5.79 avg).
  • Currently 205.1 points behind the leader: Puka Nacua
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.8.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 15 in receptions and is currently ranked 15th among WR.
  • Top 20 in targets and is currently ranked 19th among WR.
  • Top 25 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 24th among WR.
  • Top 35 in reception yards with 777 and 9.59 YPC and is currently ranked 30th among WR.
  • Top 50 in Rec TDs with 4 and is currently ranked 44th 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

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +17, Rec Yards: +83 Rec TDs: -3,
Breakdown Emmanuel Sanders

    Overview

  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games but is not listed on the injury report as of today. Check out his player news to see if he has any nagging injuries.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
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Injury Keenan Allen

No Injury Reported

Injury Emmanuel Sanders

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Keenan Allen

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Overview

  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games but is not listed on the injury report as of today. Check out his player news to see if he has any nagging injuries.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
Matchups Emmanuel Sanders

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Overview

  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games but is not listed on the injury report as of today. Check out his player news to see if he has any nagging injuries.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Keenan Allen
4.02
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Rating Emmanuel Sanders
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Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Keenan Allen
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2013 SD 15 104 71 1046 14.7 8 0 0 0 0
2014 SD 14 122 77 783 10.2 4 0 0 0 0
2015 SD 8 89 67 725 10.8 4 0 0 0 0
2016 SD 1 7 6 63 10.5 0 0 0 0 0
2017 LAC 16 159 102 1393 13.7 6 2 9 4.5 0
2018 LAC 15 137 97 1196 12.3 6 9 75 8.3 0
2019 LAC 16 151 104 1199 11.5 6 3 16 5.3 0
2020 LAC 14 147 100 992 9.9 8 1 -1 -1 0
2021 LAC 16 157 106 1138 10.7 6 0 0 0 0
2022 LAC 10 89 66 752 11.4 4 1 8 8 0
2023 LAC 13 150 108 1243 11.5 7 2 6 3 0
2024 CHI 15 121 70 744 10.6 7 0 0 0 0
2025 LAC 16 122 81 777 9.6 4 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 15 131 86 921 10.7 6 1 2 3 0
Totals 172 1576 1064 12137 11.4 70 18 113 6.3 0
Career Emmanuel Sanders

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Week 1
ARI @LAC
ATL @PIT
BAL @IND
BUF @HOU
CAR vs CHI
CIN vs TB
CLE @JAC
DAL @NYG
DEN @KC
DET vs NO
GB @MIN
LAR vs SF
LV vs MIA
NE @SEA
NYJ @TEN
PHI vs WAS
Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI vs WAS 03:15 EDT EST
ATH @HOU 02:10 EDT EST
ATL vs PIT 01:35 EDT EST
BAL @TOR 01:37 EDT EST
BOS @NYY 01:35 EDT EST
CHC vs SF 08:30 EDT EST
CHW @PHI 01:35 EDT EST
CIN @STL 02:15 EDT EST
CLE @TEX 02:35 EDT EST
COL vs MIL 03:10 EDT EST
DET vs SEA 01:40 EDT EST
KC @MIN 02:10 EDT EST
LAA @LAD 04:10 EDT EST
MIA vs TB 01:40 EDT EST
NYM @SD 04:10 EDT EST
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