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Nick Cross

Nick Cross

SIndianapolis Colts IND
Brian Branch

Brian Branch

DBDetroit Lions DET
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cross over Branch

 
 
 
 
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Owners starting Branch over Cross

 
 
 
 
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Performance Nick Cross
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TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
Season stats based on the past 7 days

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Season stats based on the past 14 days
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Next Up Own/Start Comparison
Redzone Touches Nick Cross

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Redzone Touches Brian Branch

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Nick Cross
OWN
 
9%
+2.86 compared to last week
START
 
9%
+2.86 compared to last week
OWN/START Brian Branch
OWN
11%
+2.86 compared to last week
START
 
6%
+2.85 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Nick Cross
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Brian Branch
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Nick Cross

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 3rd with 140.70 total points (8.28 avg).
  • Currently 15.1 points behind the leader: Budda Baker
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 8.3.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 1 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • Season Outlook

Breakdown Brian Branch

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 1st with 146.0 total points (8.11 avg).
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 8.1.
  • Defensive Stats

  • Top 3 in solo tackles and is currently ranked 1st among DB.
  • Top 6 in assisted tackles and is currently ranked 6th among DB.
  • Top 20 in sacks and is currently ranked 16th among DB.
  • Top 10 in interceptions and is currently ranked 7th among DB.
  • Top 6 in passes defended and is currently ranked 4th among DB.
  • Top 20 in yards lost with 7 and is currently ranked 19th among DB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 2 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Solo Tackles: +38, Assisted Tackles: +10 Sacks: EVEN, INTs: +1, Passes Defended: +4, INT TDS: -1,
  • Season Outlook

Next Up Health Check
Injury Nick Cross

No Injury Reported

Injury Brian Branch

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Nick Cross

Week 1
Indianapolis Colts VS Miami Dolphins

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
20.88328.941593403.76
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 23rd with 82.00 total points (5.13 avg).
  • Currently 108 points behind the leader: Texans DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.1.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 4 in total yards against with 328.94 per game and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Top 8 in rush defense with 1669 (104.31 per game) and is currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 10 in pass defense with 3594 (224.63 per game) and is currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 8 in points against with 20.88 per game and currently ranked 8th 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: +36.61, Turnovers: -11 Sacks: -28, INTs: -6, TDs: -5, Points Allowed: -0.060000000000002,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 41, INT: 13, TDS: 2, PA/G: 22.8, YDS/G: 334
Matchups Brian Branch

Week 1
Detroit Lions @ Green Bay Packers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
19.89298.8331174814.48
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 7th with 146.00 total points (8.11 avg).
  • Currently 44 points behind the leader: Texans DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 8.1.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 8 in total yards against with 336.19 per game and is currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 6 in turnovers with 31 (1.94 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 6 in rush defense with 1565 (97.81 per game) and is currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Ranked 20th in pass defense with 3814 (238.38 per game).
  • Top 10 in sacks with 44 (2.75 per game) and currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 4 in interceptions with 17 (1.06 per game) and currently ranked 4th among DST.
  • Top 6 in points against with 19.63 per game and currently ranked 5th 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: -66.23, Turnovers: +10 Sacks: +9, INTs: +8, TDs: -3, Points Allowed: -1.76,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 46, INT: 12, TDS: 2, PA/G: 21.1, YDS/G: 334.2
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Nick Cross
11.30
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Brian Branch
14.53
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Nick Cross

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Career Brian Branch
TACKLES
YEAR TEAM GP TOTAL AST SACK PASS DEF INT INT TD
2023 DET 16 74 24 1 13 3 1
2024 DET 16 110 31 1 16 4 0
3-YEAR AVG 68 20 1 10 2 0
Totals 38 215 64 3 30 7 1
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ATL vs COL 01:35 EDT EST
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CHC vs PIT 02:20 EDT EST
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HOU vs MIN 02:10 EDT EST
LAD vs SF 07:10 EDT EST
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NYM vs TB 01:40 EDT EST
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