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Sione Vaki or Chris Rodriguez

Who Should I Start? - Week 2 • Start New
Sione Vaki

Sione Vaki

RB • Detroit Lions DET
Chris Rodriguez

Chris Rodriguez

RB • Jacksonville Jaguars JAC
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Outlook Chris Rodriguez

Chris Rodriguez vs CLE — Backup Duties Limit Standalone Value

Chris Rodriguez enters Week 1 healthy after recovering from an offseason foot injury, opening the campaign as the primary backup behind starter Bhayshul Tuten in Jacksonville's backfield. With the Jaguars heavily favored at home against the Browns, positive rushing game script could provide secondary carries, though his lack of involvement on passing downs keeps his snap ceiling modest.

Rostered in 58% of fantasy leagues but started in fewer than 3%, fantasy managers are appropriately treating him as depth. Our models project Rodriguez for roughly 9 carries, 37 rushing yards, and 6.9 fantasy points, leaving him purely as an emergency deep-league option who depends on a goal-line score to return value.

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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Sione Vaki
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
273.501110
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
273.501110
Season stats based on the past 14 days
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
6233.80000
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
6233.80000
Season stats based on the past 14 days
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Redzone Touches Sione Vaki
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 NO 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Chris Rodriguez
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 CLE 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Sione Vaki
OWN
 
0%
-0.13 compared to last week
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0%
0 compared to last week
OWN/START Chris Rodriguez
OWN
57%
-4.28 compared to last week
START
 
2%
-0.55 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Sione Vaki
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Chris Rodriguez
38th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Sione Vaki

    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 59th with 1.80 total points (1.80 avg).
  • Currently 32.5 points behind the leader: Derrick Henry

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 50 in receptions and is currently ranked 42nd among RB.
  • Top 75 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 55th among RB.
  • Top 100 in Rec TDs with 0, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 81st among RB.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 75 in rush yards with 7 (7.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 65th 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: +7, Rush AVG: +3.5 Rush TDs: EVEN, Receptions: +1, Rec Yards: +11 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: 3, RUSH YDS: 12, RUSH TDS: 0, REC: 1, REC YDS: 8, REC TDS: 0
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 37th among RB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 57th with 2.30 total points (2.30 avg).
  • Currently 32 points behind the leader: Derrick Henry
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 77th among RB.
  • Top 25 in Rec TDs with 0 and is currently ranked 22nd among RB.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 50 in rush yards with 23 (23.00 per game) and is currently ranked 48th among RB.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +23, Rush AVG: +3.8 Rush TDs: EVEN, Receptions: EVEN, Rec Yards: EVEN 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: 120, RUSH YDS: 490, RUSH TDS: 5, REC: 15, REC YDS: 95, REC TDS: 1
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Sione Vaki

No Injury Reported

Injury Chris Rodriguez

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Sione Vaki

Week 2
Detroit Lions @ Buffalo Bills

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
31.00398.0020303.93
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 15th with 6.00 total points (6.00 avg).
  • Currently 12 points behind the leader: Steelers DST

Defensive Stats

  • Top 10 in turnovers with 2 (2.00 per game) and is currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Ranked 20th in rush defense with 124 (124.00 per game).
  • Ranked 26th in pass defense with 274 (274.00 per game).
  • Top 12 in sacks with 3 (3.00 per game) and currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 31.00 per game and currently ranked 23rd among DST.
  • Currently ranked 26th 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: +249, Turnovers: +1 Sacks: -3, INTs: EVEN, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: +13,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 41, INT: 15, TDS: 4, PA/G: 22.8, YDS/G: 311.4
Matchups Chris Rodriguez

Week 2
Jacksonville Jaguars @ Denver Broncos

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
31.00404.0011204.69
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 20th with 3.00 total points (3.00 avg).
  • Currently 15 points behind the leader: Bengals DST

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 31st in rush defense with 220 (220.00 per game).
  • Top 12 in pass defense with 184 (184.00 per game) and is currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Top 8 in interceptions with 1 (1.00 per game) and currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 31.00 per game and currently ranked 23rd among DST.
  • Currently ranked 25th 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: +343, Turnovers: -1 Sacks: -8, INTs: +1, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: +6.33,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 60, INT: 14, TDS: 4, PA/G: 19.4, YDS/G: 295.6
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Sione Vaki
0.00
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Chris Rodriguez
10.38
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Sione Vaki
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2024 DET 4 6 14 2.3 0 3 3 37 12.3 0
2025 DET 1 1 4 4.0 0 0 0 0 0
2026 DET 1 2 7 3.5 0 1 1 11 11.0 0
ON PACE 18 36 126 3.5 0 18 18 198 11.0 0
3-YEAR AVG 2 2 6 2.6 0 1 1 12 12.3 0
Totals 6 9 25 2.8 0 4 4 48 12.0 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
2026 JAC 1 6 23 3.8 0 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 18 108 414 3.8 0 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 9 66 307 4.6 3 2 2 18 9.0 0
Totals 27 204 943 4.6 10 7 6 54 9.0 0
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Week 2
ARI vs SEA
ATL vs CAR
BAL vs NO
BUF vs DET
CHI vs MIN
CIN @HOU
CLE @TB
DAL vs WAS
DEN vs JAC
GB @NYJ
IND @KC
LAC vs LV
LAR vs NYG
MIA @SF
NE vs PIT
PHI @TEN
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ARI vs MIA 09:40 EDT EST
ATH @TB 06:40 EDT EST
ATL @CHC 07:40 EDT EST
BAL @NYM 07:10 EDT EST
BOS @TEX 08:05 EDT EST
CHW @CLE 06:40 EDT EST
CIN vs LAD 06:40 EDT EST
COL vs SD 08:40 EDT EST
DET @TOR 07:07 EDT EST
HOU vs KC 08:10 EDT EST
LAA vs SEA 09:38 EDT EST
MIL @PIT 06:40 EDT EST
MIN vs NYY 07:40 EDT EST
PHI @WAS 06:45 EDT EST
SF @STL 07:45 EDT EST
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