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Bam Knight or George Pickens

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Bam Knight

Bam Knight

RB • Arizona Cardinals ARI
George Pickens

George Pickens

WR • Dallas Cowboys DAL
OR
EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Knight over Pickens

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Knight ... NAN%

BOTH ... NAN%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 3.2
RUSH ATT RUSH YD RUSH TD REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
2.7 11.6 0.1 0.7 4.6 0 3.2
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Pickens over Knight

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Pickens ... NAN%

BOTH ... NAN%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 16.07
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
5.47 75.13 0.26 16.07
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Outlook George Pickens

George Pickens primed for high-scoring showdown against Green Bay

Pickens enters this contest fully healthy and operating as an established starting receiver alongside CeeDee Lamb in the Cowboys' passing attack. He is coming off an explosive performance in his last outing where he racked up nine catches for 130 yards and a touchdown, displaying the dynamic big-play ability that commands steady targets from Dak Prescott.

Dallas travels to Green Bay in an enticing matchup featuring a 53-point projected game total, setting up a potentially fruitful scoring environment. Our weekly projection expects around 5.5 receptions and 75 receiving yards (16.1 fantasy points), meaning fantasy managers should feel confident slotting him into lineups across all formats as an upside starter.

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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Bam Knight
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
188.00000
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
188.00000
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance George Pickens
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
913014.4271
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
1120518.6531
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Bam Knight
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @LAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 SEA 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @SF 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @NYG 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 DET 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches George Pickens
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @NYG 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 WAS 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @HOU 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 TB 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Bam Knight
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
OWN/START George Pickens
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
96%
+1.44 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Bam Knight
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus George Pickens
13th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Bam Knight

    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 84th with 3.20 total points (0.64 avg).
  • Currently 123.5 points behind the leader: Jahmyr Gibbs

    • Receiving Stats

  • Ranked 115th in targets and is currently among RB.
  • Top 75 in Rec TDs with 0, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 63rd among RB.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 75 in rush yards with 32 (6.40 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 74th among RB.
  • He is top 100 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 93rd among RB.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +21, Rush AVG: +7.9 Rush TDs: -1, Receptions: -1, Rec Yards: -13 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • He is not getting enough touches to make a significant impact on the ground
  • You do realize that this guy has no rushing touchdowns right?

    • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 0, RUSH YDS: 0, RUSH TDS: 0, REC: 0, REC YDS: 0, REC TDS: 0
Breakdown George Pickens

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 13th among WR's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 22nd with 41.50 total points (8.30 avg).
  • Currently 60.96 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • He should be doing a bit better than this. Look for him to bounce back.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 5 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 10 in receptions and is currently ranked 10th among WR.
  • Top 15 in targets and is currently ranked 12th among WR.
  • Top 35 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 26th among WR.
  • Top 15 in reception yards with 355 and 13.15 YPC and is currently ranked 13th among WR.
  • Top 50 in Rec TDs with 1 and is currently ranked 40th 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 95th among WR.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +4, Rec Yards: -2 Rec TDs: -4,
  • Catches per game are very high so watch out!

    • Season Outlook

  • REC: 83, REC YDS: 1165, REC TDS: 10
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Bam Knight

No Injury Reported

Injury George Pickens

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Bam Knight

Week 6
Arizona Cardinals @ Los Angeles Rams

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
24.00293.4054803.63
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 7th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 24th with 22.00 total points (4.40 avg).
  • Currently 37 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.4 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 4 in total yards against with 293.40 per game and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Ranked 27th in rush defense with 642 (128.40 per game).
  • Top 2 in pass defense with 825 (165.00 per game) and is currently ranked 1st among DST.
  • Top 22 in points against with 24.00 per game and currently ranked 21st among DST.
  • Top 14 in Total TDs with 0 (0.00 per game) and currently ranked 13th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +85.77, Turnovers: -5 Sacks: -32, INTs: -1, TDs: -2, Points Allowed: +4.87,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 44, INT: 14, TDS: 4, PA/G: 21.6, YDS/G: 348
Matchups George Pickens

Week 6
Dallas Cowboys @ Green Bay Packers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
22.40327.00971403.69
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 20th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 14th with 30.00 total points (6.00 avg).
  • Currently 29 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He is putting up better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 7 PPG. If you don"t have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 12 in total yards against with 327.00 per game and is currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Top 4 in turnovers with 9 (1.80 per game) and is currently ranked 4th among DST.
  • Ranked 25th in rush defense with 638 (127.60 per game).
  • Top 8 in pass defense with 997 (199.40 per game) and is currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 8 in sacks with 14 (2.80 per game) and currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 2 in interceptions with 7 (1.40 per game) and currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Top 18 in points against with 22.40 per game and currently ranked 18th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 27th 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: +127.67, Turnovers: +7 Sacks: -1, INTs: +5, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: +1.07,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 32, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 22.5, YDS/G: 331.3
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Bam Knight
0.00
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating George Pickens
22.06
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Bam Knight
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2025 ARI 11 92 281 3.1 5 36 26 180 6.9 1
2026 ARI 2 3 32 10.7 0 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 7 11 115 10.7 0 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 11 92 281 3.1 5 36 26 180 6.9 1
Totals 13 95 313 3.3 5 36 26 180 6.9 1
Career George Pickens
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2022 PIT 16 85 52 801 15.4 4 3 24 8 1
2023 PIT 16 106 63 1140 18.1 5 3 18 6 0
2024 PIT 14 103 59 900 15.3 3 2 -6 -3 0
2025 DAL 16 146 102 1575 15.4 10 0 0 0 0
2026 DAL 5 41 27 355 13.1 1 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 18 148 97 1278 13.1 4 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 17 124 78 1251 16 6 2 9 4.5 0
Totals 73 497 313 4908 15.7 24 9 51 5.7 1
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BAL @CLE
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CIN vs BYE
DAL @GB
DEN vs SEA
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HOU @JAC
IND vs TEN
KC vs LAC
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NE vs NYJ
NO @NYG
PIT @TB
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NJ @WAS 1:00 PM EST
NSH vs STL 8:00 PM EST
NYI @TOR 7:00 PM EST
OTT @PHI 7:00 PM EST
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TB vs VAN 4:00 PM EST