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Chuba Hubbard or Jaylen Reed

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

Chuba Hubbard

RB • Carolina Panthers CAR
Jaylen Reed

Jaylen Reed

S • New England Patriots NE
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Hubbard over Reed

 
 
 
 
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Outlook Chuba Hubbard

Chuba Hubbard vs CHI — Committee Role and Injury Cloud Week 1 Outlook

Hubbard enters Week 1 questionable with a hamstring issue, though he was dressed and working at practice in early September. While he leads the depth chart, head coach Dave Canales previously indicated a committee approach alongside Jonathon Brooks, so Carolina could manage his snaps cautiously. Fantasy managers should check back often for updates on his game-day status.

Carolina's offensive line injuries and backfield uncertainty keep Hubbard started in just 20% of leagues. Our models project roughly 11 carries for 45 rushing yards and two to three receptions (12.4 fantasy points), making him a viable but risky flex option if cleared to suit up.

Updated 13 hrs ago

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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Reed over Hubbard

 
 
 
 
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Chuba Hubbard
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Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Chuba Hubbard
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @ATL 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @CLE 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 DET 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 @PHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 @GB 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 DEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 @NO 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 @MIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 NO 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
16 @PIT 🔓 🔓 🔓
17 SEA 🔓 🔓 🔓
18 ATL 🔓 🔓 🔓
19 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Jaylen Reed
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WK OPP ATT TAR REC
7 @SEA 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 PIT 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 @JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 @BUF 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 LV 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 NYJ 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 @CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 @MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓
20 GB 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Chuba Hubbard
OWN
98%
+0.45 compared to last week
START
23%
+3.25 compared to last week
OWN/START Jaylen Reed
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
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0%
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Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Chuba Hubbard
39th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jaylen Reed
Not Ranked
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 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 35th with 117.60 total points (6.19 avg).
  • Currently 248 points behind the leader: Christian McCaffrey
  • 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 27th among RB.
  • Top 15 in Rec TDs with 3 and is currently ranked 14th 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 75 in rush tds with 1 (0.06 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 72nd 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: 765, RUSH TDS: 5, REC: 23, REC YDS: 175, REC TDS: 2
Breakdown Jaylen Reed

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 89th with 27.00 total points (3.00 avg).
  • Currently 130.7 points behind the leader: Kam Curl
  • 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 PPG.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 9 more games this year than last year.
  • 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 Jaylen Reed

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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 13th 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.
  • Currently ranked 23rd 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: -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 Jaylen Reed

Week 1
New England Patriots @ Seattle Seahawks

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
16.90276.10332156104.06
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 1st with 227.00 total points (11.35 avg).
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 11.4.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 6 in total yards against with 324.82 per game and is currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Top 6 in turnovers with 26 (1.53 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 4 in rush defense with 1622 (95.41 per game) and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Ranked 14th in pass defense with 3900 (229.41 per game).
  • Top 8 in sacks with 47 (2.76 per game) and currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 6 in interceptions with 18 (1.06 per game) and currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 2 in points against with 17.18 per game and currently ranked 1st among DST.
  • Top 2 in Total TDs with 8 (0.47 per game) and currently ranked 1st among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -85.25, Turnovers: +17 Sacks: +12, INTs: +10, TDs: +5, Points Allowed: -4.69,
  • 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: 14, TDS: 8, PA/G: 18.3, YDS/G: 303.8
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Chuba Hubbard
17.31
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jaylen Reed
0.86
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
ON PACE 72 675 2579 3.8 14 212 162 1184 7.3 14
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 Jaylen Reed

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