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De'Zhaun Stribling or Chris Rodriguez

Who Should I Start? - Week 1 • Start New
De'Zhaun Stribling

De'Zhaun Stribling

WR • San Francisco 49ers SF
Chris Rodriguez

Chris Rodriguez

RB • Jacksonville Jaguars JAC
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Stribling over Rodriguez

 
 
 
 
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Outlook De'Zhaun Stribling

De'Zhaun Stribling at LAR — High-upside rookie ready for an expanded role in season opener

After an eye-catching preseason where he generated immense buzz, the rookie wideout enters Week 1 fully cleared from late-August shoulder soreness. With veteran slot receiver Christian Kirk placed on injured reserve, Stribling has a golden opportunity to step directly into meaningful three-receiver sets alongside Mike Evans and Deebo Samuel Sr. in Melbourne against the Rams.

Rostered in 86% of leagues but started in just 4%, fantasy managers are appropriately taking a wait-and-see approach. Our weekly projection models him for roughly 2.4 receptions and 33 receiving yards on 4 targets (6.8 fantasy points). While the high-total game environment brings sneaky scoring upside, keep him stashed on your bench until his regular-season snap share is confirmed.

Updated 9 hrs ago

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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Rodriguez over Stribling

 
 
 
 
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Outlook Chris Rodriguez

Chris Rodriguez vs. Browns — Complementary Role in Week 1 Opener

Chris Rodriguez enters Week 1 fully healthy and operating as Jacksonville's top backup behind starter Bhayshul Tuten, having moved past an offseason foot injury. With third-string running back LeQuint Allen sidelined at practice with a hip injury, Rodriguez is slated for secondary touches in a home matchup where game script could favor the ground game.

However, a secondary role without passing-game involvement leaves him with a minimal floor. Our weekly projection forecasts about 33 rushing yards on roughly eight carries and 5.9 fantasy points, aligning with his modest 3% start rate. Fantasy managers should keep him stashed on the bench as an insurance option.

Updated 9 hrs ago

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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance De'Zhaun Stribling
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Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches De'Zhaun Stribling
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Redzone Touches Chris Rodriguez
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WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 CLE 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @DEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 NE 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 PHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 HOU 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 IND 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 @BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 @TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 @NYG 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
14 @CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 PIT 🔓 🔓 🔓
16 @HOU 🔓 🔓 🔓
17 @DAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
18 WAS 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START De'Zhaun Stribling
OWN
86%
+6.64 compared to last week
START
 
4%
+1.51 compared to last week
OWN/START Chris Rodriguez
OWN
59%
+3.81 compared to last week
START
 
3%
+0.54 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus De'Zhaun Stribling
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Chris Rodriguez
40th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown De'Zhaun Stribling

    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

Breakdown Chris Rodriguez

    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 46th with 89.00 total points (5.24 avg).
  • Currently 276.6 points behind the leader: Christian McCaffrey
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.2.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 100 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 95th among RB.
  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 91st among RB.
  • Top 100 in Rec TDs with 0, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 93rd among RB.
  • Ranked 145th in targets and is currently among RB.
  • Ranked 130th in targets and is currently among RB.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 50 in rush yards with 500 (29.41 per game) and is currently ranked 45th among RB.
  • Top 35 in rush tds with 6 (0.35 per game) and is currently ranked 26th among RB.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 8 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +327, Rush AVG: -0.4 Rush TDs: +4, Receptions: +2, Rec Yards: +18 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • He is not getting enough touches to make a significant impact on the ground

    • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 125, RUSH YDS: 500, RUSH TDS: 5, REC: 15, REC YDS: 100, REC TDS: 1
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury De'Zhaun Stribling

No Injury Reported

Injury Chris Rodriguez

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups De'Zhaun Stribling

Week 1
San Francisco 49ers @ Los Angeles Rams

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
21.25304.9030205224.24
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 6th with 145.00 total points (7.25 avg).
  • Currently 82 points behind the leader: Seahawks DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 7.3.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 6 in turnovers with 25 (1.47 per game) and is currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Top 12 in rush defense with 2007 (118.06 per game) and is currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Ranked 18th in pass defense with 4091 (240.65 per game).
  • Top 10 in sacks with 47 (2.76 per game) and currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 6 in interceptions with 16 (0.94 per game) and currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Top 10 in points against with 20.35 per game and currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Top 14 in Total TDs with 2 (0.12 per game) and currently ranked 14th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -22.99, Turnovers: +11 Sacks: +8, INTs: +9, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: -1.33,
  • 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: 4, PA/G: 21.6, YDS/G: 348
Matchups Chris Rodriguez

Week 1
Jacksonville Jaguars VS Cleveland Browns

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
22.29326.1218115344.24
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 10th with 129.00 total points (7.59 avg).
  • Currently 98 points behind the leader: Seahawks DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 7.6.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 8 in total yards against with 326.12 per game and is currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Ranked 14th in rush defense with 2039 (119.94 per game).
  • Top 4 in pass defense with 3505 (206.18 per game) and is currently ranked 4th among DST.
  • Top 4 in sacks with 53 (3.12 per game) and currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Top 14 in points against with 22.29 per game and currently ranked 14th among DST.
  • Top 4 in Total TDs with 4 (0.24 per game) and currently ranked 4th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +10.59, Turnovers: +3 Sacks: +13, INTs: +5, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: -4.76,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 43, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 23.7, YDS/G: 301.4
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating De'Zhaun Stribling
12.32
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Chris Rodriguez
10.84
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career De'Zhaun Stribling
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
ON PACE NAN NAN NAN NAN NAN NAN NAN 0 NAN
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career Chris Rodriguez
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2023 WAS 8 51 247 4.8 2 2 2 12 6.0 0
2024 WAS 6 35 173 4.9 2 1 1 12 12.0 0
2025 WAS 12 112 500 4.5 6 4 3 30 10.0 0
ON PACE 54 504 2250 4.5 27 18 14 135 10.0 0
3-YEAR AVG 9 66 307 4.6 3 2 2 18 9.0 0
Totals 26 198 920 4.6 10 7 6 54 9.0 0
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SEA vs TEX 04:10 EDT EST
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