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Braelon Allen

Braelon Allen

RB • New York Jets NYJ
Keon Coleman

Keon Coleman

WR • Buffalo Bills BUF
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Allen over Coleman

 
 
 
 
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Outlook Braelon Allen

Premium Handcuff Value Vaults Powerful Backup into High-End Bench Target

Operating as the backup to Breece Hall, Braelon Allen enters his third season with a solidified grip on the RB2 role. While Hall commands the backfield touches, Allen showed efficiency with a 4.2 yards-per-carry average in 2025. Our models project him for 94 carries and 388 rushing yards, making him a premier fantasy insurance policy.

Allen's draft stock is steadily rising as managers recognize his immense contingent upside. His ADP has climbed from 204 in early May to 190 in early June. In 1.0 PPR leagues, this rising cost remains a fantastic value opportunity, offering a cheap path to a high-end handcuff.

Recent offseason reports confirm Allen is fully healthy, flashing impressive burst in early team activities. Projected for four rushing touchdowns, he holds minor standalone value, but his real appeal is a league-winning ceiling if the starter misses time.

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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Coleman over Allen

 
 
 
 
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Outlook Keon Coleman

A Post-Hype Sleeper Gaining Serious Summer Steam

Keon Coleman faces a critical campaign in Buffalo after a disappointing second season. Despite admitting he played poorly and being benched for four games last year, the coaching staff remains supportive. Offensive coordinator Joe Brady expects him to be featured, and while he currently sits behind veteran DJ Moore, Coleman has plenty of room to rebuild his role.

Our models currently project a conservative output of 16 receptions for 218 yards and one touchdown. Rostered in 31% of leagues, he remains a depth option. Coleman's fantasy viability hinges on utilizing his red-zone traits to secure consistent targets alongside DJ Moore and Joshua Palmer.

The draft market is showing renewed optimism, with Coleman’s ADP climbing rapidly from 303 in early May to 188 in early June. This rising stock suggests fantasy managers in PPR formats are eager to buy his post-hype bounce-back narrative, though our modest projections suggest he is becoming an expensive gamble.

Updated 9 hrs ago

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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Braelon Allen
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Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Braelon Allen
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 GB 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @DET 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Keon Coleman
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @HOU 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 DET 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 LAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 NE 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 @LAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 @LV 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 @MIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 @NYJ 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 KC 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 @NE 🔓 🔓 🔓
14 @GB 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
16 @DEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
17 @MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓
18 NYJ 🔓 🔓 🔓
19 🔓 🔓 🔓
20 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Braelon Allen
OWN
 
8%
-4.61 compared to last week
START
 
0%
0 compared to last week
OWN/START Keon Coleman
OWN
31%
+7.21 compared to last week
START
 
4%
-0.18 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Braelon Allen
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Keon Coleman
59th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Braelon Allen

    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 94th with 13.30 total points (3.33 avg).
  • Currently 352.3 points behind the leader: Christian McCaffrey
  • 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.
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3.3 PPG.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Ranked 103rd in receptions and is currently among RB.
  • Ranked 104th in targets and is currently among RB.
  • Top 100 in Rec TDs with 0, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 92nd among RB.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 100 in rush yards with 76 (19.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 89th among RB.
  • He is top 100 in rush tds with 1 (0.25 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 82nd among RB.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 12 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: -243, Rush AVG: +0.6 Rush TDs: -1, Receptions: -15, Rec Yards: -123 Rec TDs: -1,
  • He is not getting enough touches to make a significant impact on the ground

    • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 94, RUSH YDS: 388, RUSH TDS: 4, REC: 11, REC YDS: 85, REC TDS: 1
Breakdown Keon Coleman

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 59th among WR's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 57th with 75.00 total points (3.75 avg).
  • Currently 234.3 points behind the leader: Puka Nacua
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3.8 PPG.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 75 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 62nd among WR.
  • Top 75 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 68th among WR.
  • Top 75 in Rec TDs with 4, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 52nd among WR.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 50 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game) and is currently ranked 37th among WR.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 4 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +13, Rec Yards: -75 Rec TDs: +1,
  • 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: 16, REC YDS: 218, REC TDS: 1
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Braelon Allen

No Injury Reported

Injury Keon Coleman

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Braelon Allen

Week 1
New York Jets @ Tennessee Titans

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
28.12383.941364243.64
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 83.00 total points (4.88 avg).
  • Currently 144 points behind the leader: Seahawks DST
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4.9 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 16th in rush defense with 2062 (121.29 per game).
  • Ranked 26th in pass defense with 4465 (262.65 per game).
  • One of the worst in points against with 28.12 per game and currently ranked 28th among DST.
  • Top 4 in Total TDs with 4 (0.24 per game) and currently ranked 4th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +61.7, Turnovers: -2 Sacks: +14, INTs: -5, TDs: +4, Points Allowed: +0.71,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 42, INT: 11, TDS: 4, PA/G: 29.9, YDS/G: 366.7
Matchups Keon Coleman

Week 1
Buffalo Bills @ Houston Texans

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
17.32288.1634215664.24
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 2nd with 196.00 total points (10.32 avg).
  • Currently 31 points behind the leader: Seahawks DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 10.3.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 6 in total yards against with 322.06 per game and is currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 4 in turnovers with 29 (1.71 per game) and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Top 4 in rush defense with 1736 (102.12 per game) and is currently ranked 4th among DST.
  • Top 10 in pass defense with 3739 (219.94 per game) and is currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Top 10 in sacks with 47 (2.76 per game) and currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 4 in interceptions with 19 (1.12 per game) and currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Top 2 in points against with 17.35 per game and currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Top 6 in Total TDs with 4 (0.24 per game) and currently ranked 5th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +5.41, Turnovers: +1 Sacks: -7, INTs: -2, TDs: -2, Points Allowed: -3.73,
  • 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: 12, TDS: 2, PA/G: 18.4, YDS/G: 294.6
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Braelon Allen
8.58
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Keon Coleman
4.31
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Braelon Allen
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2024 NYJ 16 92 334 3.6 2 27 19 148 7.8 1
2025 NYJ 4 18 76 4.2 1 3 2 17 8.5 0
3-YEAR AVG 9 46 167 3.6 1 14 10 74 7.8 1
Totals 21 110 410 3.7 3 30 21 165 7.9 1
Career Keon Coleman
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2024 BUF 13 57 29 556 19.2 4 1 9 9 0
2025 BUF 12 59 38 404 10.6 4 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 9 41 23 327 14 3 0 3 9 0
Totals 30 128 72 1028 14.3 9 1 9 9 0
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