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Chuba Hubbard or KC Concepcion

Who Should I Start? - Week 1 • Start New
Chuba Hubbard

Chuba Hubbard

RB • Carolina Panthers CAR
KC Concepcion

KC Concepcion

WR • Cleveland Browns CLE
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Hubbard over Concepcion

 
 
 
 
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Outlook Chuba Hubbard

Sliding Draft Cost Offers Late-Round Value Despite Committee Concerns

Hubbard enters the season atop Carolina's depth chart, though head coach Dave Canales confirmed he will share touches in a committee with Jonathon Brooks. After logging 150 rushes and 36 receptions across 17 games in 2025, Hubbard remains on track for early-season work after navigating a minor preseason hamstring injury.

Fantasy managers have grown wary, causing Hubbard's ADP to plummet from pick 69 in mid-July down past pick 120 in late August. Yet our models project a solid workload of 200 carries, 785 rushing yards, and seven total scores (187.0 fantasy points), positioning him as an undervalued discount at his falling price tag.

While Brooks' presence and a crowded backfield limit Hubbard's weekly ceiling, his steady floor as a pass-catcher and goal-line threat provides viable standalone flex utility. At his current suppressed draft cost, he offers minimal risk with reliable rotational volume in Carolina's offense.

Updated 14 hrs ago

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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Concepcion over Hubbard

 
 
 
 
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Outlook KC Concepcion

Dynamic Slot Playmaker Offers High-Upside Value in Cleveland's Revamped Passing Game

First-round rookie KC Concepcion has quickly seized the starting slot role in Cleveland, operating alongside Jerry Jeudy and Denzel Boston. Offensive coordinator Todd Monken has reportedly designed plays tailored to Concepcion's open-field agility, and the rookie has drawn strong camp reviews—including standout joint-practice performances.

Our projections forecast immediate volume for the rookie, slating him for 65 receptions, 730 receiving yards, and three touchdowns on 90 targets (145.0 PPR points). His crisp route-running and run-after-catch prowess give him a solid weekly floor in full PPR setups.

In the draft market, Concepcion's ADP has cooled to around pick 166 after holding near 120 earlier in August. With his roster rate surging to 77%, our data views his suppressed draft cost as a prime buying opportunity for fantasy managers seeking late-round receiver upside.

Updated 14 hrs ago

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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
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Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Chuba Hubbard
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13 NO 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
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17 SEA 🔓 🔓 🔓
18 ATL 🔓 🔓 🔓
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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Chuba Hubbard
OWN
97%
-1.2 compared to last week
START
21%
-2.29 compared to last week
OWN/START KC Concepcion
OWN
77%
+12.84 compared to last week
START
 
2%
+0.09 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Chuba Hubbard
41st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus KC Concepcion
44th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Chuba Hubbard

    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 41st among RB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 35th with 117.60 total points (6.19 avg).
  • Currently 248 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 6.2.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 35 in receptions and is currently ranked 29th among RB.
  • Top 35 in targets and is currently ranked 26th among RB.
  • Top 10 in Rec TDs with 3 and is currently ranked 9th among RB.
  • Top 20 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 19th among RB.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 50 in rush yards with 527 (29.28 per game) and is currently ranked 43rd among RB.
  • He is top 100 in rush tds with 1 (0.06 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 81st 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: -705, Rush AVG: -0.9 Rush TDs: -7, Receptions: -9, Rec Yards: +83 Rec TDs: +2,
  • He is not getting enough touches to make a significant impact on the ground
  • 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: 190, RUSH YDS: 775, RUSH TDS: 5, REC: 25, REC YDS: 190, REC TDS: 2
Breakdown KC Concepcion

    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:

    • Season Outlook

Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Chuba Hubbard

No Injury Reported

Injury KC Concepcion

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Chuba Hubbard

Week 1
Carolina Panthers VS Chicago Bears

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
24.32353.2133234023.70
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 12th with 119.00 total points (6.26 avg).
  • Currently 108 points behind the leader: Seahawks DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 6.3.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 2 in turnovers with 33 (1.94 per game) and is currently ranked 1st among DST.
  • Ranked 30th in rush defense with 2473 (145.47 per game).
  • Ranked 20th in pass defense with 4238 (249.29 per game).
  • Top 2 in interceptions with 23 (1.35 per game) and currently ranked 1st among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 24.41 per game and currently ranked 23rd among DST.
  • Top 14 in Total TDs with 2 (0.12 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: -15.91, Turnovers: +8 Sacks: +3, INTs: +8, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: +3.56,
  • 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: 35, INT: 15, TDS: 3, PA/G: 25.9, YDS/G: 384.4
Matchups KC Concepcion

Week 1
Cleveland Browns @ Jacksonville Jaguars

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
20.17319.8932223343.03
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 5th with 147.00 total points (8.17 avg).
  • Currently 80 points behind the leader: Seahawks DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 8.2.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 12 in total yards against with 338.71 per game and is currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Top 2 in turnovers with 31 (1.82 per game) and is currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Top 2 in rush defense with 1510 (88.82 per game) and is currently ranked 1st among DST.
  • Ranked 21st in pass defense with 4248 (249.88 per game).
  • Top 2 in interceptions with 22 (1.29 per game) and currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Top 8 in points against with 19.76 per game and currently ranked 8th 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: -60.29, Turnovers: +22 Sacks: -3, INTs: +14, TDs: +3, Points Allowed: -3.89,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 27, INT: 13, TDS: 5, PA/G: 21, YDS/G: 322.6
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Chuba Hubbard
17.74
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating KC Concepcion
15.12
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Chuba Hubbard
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2021 CAR 16 172 612 3.6 5 36 25 174 7.0 1
2022 CAR 12 95 466 4.9 2 17 14 171 12.2 0
2023 CAR 16 238 902 3.8 5 44 39 233 6.0 0
2024 CAR 15 250 1195 4.8 10 54 43 171 4.0 1
2025 CAR 16 150 573 3.8 3 47 36 263 7.3 3
3-YEAR AVG 16 208 875 4.2 5 47 39 218 5.6 1
Totals 77 905 3748 4.1 25 198 157 1012 6.4 5
Career KC Concepcion
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0
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