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D'Andre Swift

D'Andre Swift

RBChicago Bears CHI
Kyle Monangai

Kyle Monangai

RBChicago Bears CHI
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πŸ”“ EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Swift over Monangai

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Outlook D'Andre Swift

Lead Workload and Passing-Game Upside Position Swift for a Highly Productive Season

D'Andre Swift enters the year as the primary option in Chicago's backfield, listed ahead of Kyle Monangai and Roschon Johnson on the depth chart. Swift has shown reliable durability in recent years, logging consecutive seasons with over 240 rushing attempts. Our projections estimate a solid workload of 207 rushing attempts for 977 yards and eight touchdowns, cementing his status as a key offensive contributor.

From a market perspective, Swift's ADP has fluctuated recently, shifting between a peak in the late-40s down to the mid-60s before stabilizing around pick 58. In full PPR formats, this draft cost offers excellent value. Our models forecast him to catch 33 of 44 targets, giving him a safe weekly baseline that many mid-round running backs lack.

Recent reports indicate that even more of Swift's dynamic skill set could be unlocked in Ben Johnson's offense this season. Rostered in 100% of leagues and started in nearly 80%, fantasy managers clearly trust his role. Anchored by young quarterback Caleb Williams, Swift is poised to provide highly consistent high-end RB2 production.


Updated 17 hrs ago

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πŸ”“ EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Monangai over Swift

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Outlook Kyle Monangai

Emerging Backup Offers High-Value Standalone Potential in Chicago's Rising Offense

He is the secondary back behind D'Andre Swift in an exciting Chicago offense that teammate Rome Odunze recently praised. Despite playing behind Swift, our projections expect Monangai to carve out a meaningful chunk of the ground game, anticipating 175 rush attempts for 789 yards and six touchdowns.

Over the past six weeks, Monangai's ADP has drifted from 71 down to 80. This slight slide in his draft cost makes him an attractive target in PPR formats. Rather than a falling asset, we view him as a prime value selection who can offer standalone utility while serving as an elite backup.

Firmly entrenched ahead of Roschon Johnson, he faces little threat for the secondary touches. While he caught 19 passes last year, we project 23 receptions on 30 targets. With a high roster rate near 78%, managers clearly value him as a high-upside bench stash.


Updated 17 hrs ago

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Performance D'Andre Swift
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Next Up Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches D'Andre Swift
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Redzone Touches Kyle Monangai
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Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START D'Andre Swift
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
80%
+1.81 compared to last week
OWN/START Kyle Monangai
OWN
78%
-4.67 compared to last week
START
24%
+0.05 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus D'Andre Swift
20th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Kyle Monangai
35th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown D'Andre Swift

    Overview

  • Just about every team utilizies the dreaded 'running backs by comittee' policy. Two solid #1 starters are hard to find.
  • Experts rank this player at 21st among RB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 12th with 218.30 total points (10.92 avg).
  • Currently 147.3 points behind the leader: Christian McCaffrey
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 10.9.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 35 in receptions and is currently ranked 27th among RB.
  • Top 20 in targets and is currently ranked 18th among RB.
  • Top 35 in Rec TDs with 1 and is currently ranked 27th among RB.
  • Top 15 in red zone attempts and is currently ranked 14th among RB.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 20 in rush attempts with 231 (12.83 per game) and is currently ranked 20th among RB.
  • Top 15 in rush yards with 1102 (61.22 per game) and is currently ranked 15th among RB.
  • Top 15 in rush tds with 9 (0.50 per game) and is currently ranked 13th among RB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 3 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +338, Rush AVG: +0.9 Rush TDs: +5, Receptions: -5, Rec Yards: -35 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

  • RUSH ATT: 207, RUSH YDS: 977, RUSH TDS: 8, REC: 33, REC YDS: 276, REC TDS: 1
Breakdown Kyle Monangai

    Overview

  • Just about every team utilizies the dreaded 'running backs by comittee' policy. Two solid #1 starters are hard to find.
  • Experts rank this player at 35th among RB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 27th with 151.60 total points (7.58 avg).
  • Currently 214 points behind the leader: Christian McCaffrey
  • He is putting up better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 7.6.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 75 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 51st among RB.
  • Top 50 in targets and is currently ranked 44th among RB.
  • Ranked 135th in Rec TDs among RB.
  • Top 15 in red zone attempts and is currently ranked 15th among RB.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 25 in rush attempts with 181 (10.06 per game) and is currently ranked 27th among RB.
  • Top 25 in rush yards with 831 (46.17 per game) and is currently ranked 23rd among RB.
  • Top 35 in rush tds with 6 (0.33 per game) and is currently ranked 27th among RB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 20 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +894, Rush AVG: +4.4 Rush TDs: +6, Receptions: +23, Rec Yards: +222 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • 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: 175, RUSH YDS: 789, RUSH TDS: 6, REC: 23, REC YDS: 187, REC TDS: 1
Next Up Health Check
Injury D'Andre Swift

No Injury Reported

Injury Kyle Monangai

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups D'Andre Swift

Week 1
Chicago Bears @ Carolina Panthers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
23.00338.5022163123.51
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 103.00 total points (5.72 avg).
  • Currently 124 points behind the leader: Seahawks DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.7.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 12 in turnovers with 21 (1.24 per game) and is currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Ranked 23rd in rush defense with 2243 (131.94 per game).
  • Top 12 in pass defense with 3850 (226.47 per game) and is currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Top 8 in interceptions with 15 (0.88 per game) and currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 16 in points against with 22.35 per game and currently ranked 15th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 22nd in Total TDs with 2 (0.12 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -56.26, Turnovers: +6 Sacks: -5, INTs: +8, TDs: +2, Points Allowed: -6.94,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 39, INT: 11, TDS: 2, PA/G: 23.8, YDS/G: 347.7
Matchups Kyle Monangai

Week 1
Chicago Bears @ Carolina Panthers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
23.00338.5022163123.51
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 103.00 total points (5.72 avg).
  • Currently 124 points behind the leader: Seahawks DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.7.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 12 in turnovers with 21 (1.24 per game) and is currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Ranked 23rd in rush defense with 2243 (131.94 per game).
  • Top 12 in pass defense with 3850 (226.47 per game) and is currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Top 8 in interceptions with 15 (0.88 per game) and currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 16 in points against with 22.35 per game and currently ranked 15th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 22nd in Total TDs with 2 (0.12 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -56.26, Turnovers: +6 Sacks: -5, INTs: +8, TDs: +2, Points Allowed: -6.94,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 39, INT: 11, TDS: 2, PA/G: 23.8, YDS/G: 347.7
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating D'Andre Swift
22.52
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Kyle Monangai
17.40
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career D'Andre Swift
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2020 DET 13 114 521 4.6 8 57 46 357 7.8 2
2021 DET 13 151 617 4.1 5 78 62 452 7.3 2
2022 DET 14 99 542 5.5 5 70 48 389 8.1 3
2023 PHI 16 229 1049 4.6 5 49 39 214 5.5 1
2024 CHI 16 253 959 3.8 6 52 42 386 9.2 0
2025 CHI 16 244 1156 4.7 10 51 37 351 9.5 1
3-YEAR AVG 17 241 1048 4.3 7 51 40 315 7.9 1
Totals 93 1119 4954 4.4 39 361 278 2181 7.8 9
Career Kyle Monangai
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2025 CHI 16 189 858 4.5 6 33 19 186 9.8 0
3-YEAR AVG 9 91 416 4.6 3 15 9 82 9.1 0
Totals 20 202 894 4.4 6 37 23 222 9.7 0
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CLE @JAC
DAL @NYG
DEN @KC
DET vs NO
GB @MIN
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LAA vs TB 10:07 EDT EST
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MIL vs PHI 07:10 EDT EST
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SEA @WAS 04:05 EDT EST
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