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KC Concepcion or Joshua Palmer

Who Should I Start? - Week 3 • Start New
KC Concepcion

KC Concepcion

WR • Cleveland Browns CLE
Joshua Palmer

Joshua Palmer

WR • Buffalo Bills BUF
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Concepcion over Palmer

 
 
 
 
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Outlook KC Concepcion

KC Concepcion vs CAR — Rising slot target offers sturdy PPR floor

Concepcion has quickly carved out a meaningful role in Cleveland's offense, operating as the starting slot receiver alongside perimeter options Jerry Jeudy and Denzel Boston. Through his first two career games, the rookie has demonstrated exceptional reliability by hauling in 10 of 11 targets for 71 yards while also chipping in on occasional designed jet sweeps.

In a matchup against Carolina featuring a modest 42.5-point projected total, our models project Concepcion for approximately 3.6 receptions, 44 total yards, and 9.1 fantasy points. While fantasy managers have started him in only 12% of leagues, his 74% roster mark reflects growing interest, making him a dependable flex or deep-league PPR play with a sturdy floor.

Updated 12 hrs ago

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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Palmer over Concepcion

 
 
 
 
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Outlook Joshua Palmer

Joshua Palmer vs LAC — Touchdown streak meets potential target bump in a high-scoring home matchup

Palmer has maximized limited work over Buffalo's first two games, scoring a touchdown in each contest on just five total targets (two receptions, 77 yards). With fellow wideouts DJ Moore and Keon Coleman both battling injuries that sidelined them in recent practice, Palmer could see expanded perimeter routes against his former team, the Chargers.

Our weekly projections forecast Palmer for roughly 2.5 targets, 18 receiving yards, and 3.6 fantasy points. Rostered in just 6% of leagues, Palmer is difficult to trust as a standard-league starter, but in a projected high-scoring environment with a 50-point total, he serves as an upside deep-league play if injuries thin the receiver room.

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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance KC Concepcion
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
6284.790
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
10717.1250
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Joshua Palmer
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
14343.0431
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
27738.5432
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches KC Concepcion
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WK OPP ATT TAR REC
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Redzone Touches Joshua Palmer
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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START KC Concepcion
OWN
74%
-4.03 compared to last week
START
12%
+6.23 compared to last week
OWN/START Joshua Palmer
OWN
 
7%
+6.04 compared to last week
START
 
1%
+1.01 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus KC Concepcion
47th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Joshua Palmer
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown KC Concepcion

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 47th among WR's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 76th with 6.00 total points (3.00 avg).
  • Currently 45.7 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 20 in receptions and is currently ranked 16th among WR.
  • Top 35 in targets and is currently ranked 35th among WR.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 3 in rush attempts with 4 (2.00 per game) and is currently ranked 1st among WR.
  • Top 10 in rush yards with 9 (4.50 per game) and is currently ranked 9th among WR.
  • Top 25 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game) and is currently ranked 22nd among WR.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 2 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +10, Rec Yards: +71 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • You do realize that this guy has no receiving touchdowns right?

    • Season Outlook

  • REC: 65, REC YDS: 735, REC TDS: 3
Breakdown Joshua Palmer

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among WR'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 17th with 19.70 total points (9.85 avg).
  • Currently 32 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 100 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 94th among WR.
  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 87th among WR.
  • Top 50 in reception yards with 77 and 38.50 YPC and is currently ranked 50th among WR.
  • Top 10 in Rec TDs with 2 and is currently ranked 9th among WR.

    • Rushing Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: -5, Rec Yards: -31 Rec TDs: +2,
  • Big play ability! If your league has bonus points for long REC TDs then this guy would be great to have.
  • The amount of touchdowns per game is ridiculous. Can he keep it up?

    • Season Outlook

  • REC: 26, REC YDS: 337, REC TDS: 2
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury KC Concepcion

No Injury Reported

Injury Joshua Palmer

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups KC Concepcion

Week 3
Cleveland Browns VS Carolina Panthers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
31.00431.0053513.60
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 18th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 4th with 24.00 total points (12.00 avg).
  • Currently 5 points behind the leader: Bengals DST
  • He is doing better than most people thought he would.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 2 in turnovers with 5 (2.50 per game) and is currently ranked 1st among DST.
  • Ranked 32nd in rush defense with 448 (224.00 per game).
  • Top 12 in pass defense with 414 (207.00 per game) and is currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Top 12 in sacks with 5 (2.50 per game) and currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Top 4 in interceptions with 3 (1.50 per game) and currently ranked 4th among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 31.00 per game and currently ranked 28th among DST.
  • Top 4 in Total TDs with 1 (0.50 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: +91, Turnovers: +3 Sacks: +4, INTs: +1, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: +4.5,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 35, INT: 13, TDS: 2, PA/G: 23.8, YDS/G: 347.7
Matchups Joshua Palmer

Week 3
Buffalo Bills VS Los Angeles Chargers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
26.00351.5011304.16
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 24th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 27th with 5.00 total points (2.50 avg).
  • Currently 24 points behind the leader: Bengals DST
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 8 in rush defense with 173 (86.50 per game) and is currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Ranked 26th in pass defense with 530 (265.00 per game).
  • Top 22 in points against with 26.00 per game and currently ranked 21st among DST.
  • Currently ranked 31st 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: +200.5, Turnovers: -8 Sacks: -8, INTs: -4, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: +2.5,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 49, INT: 16, TDS: 2, PA/G: 21.3, YDS/G: 303.1
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating KC Concepcion
14.95
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Joshua Palmer
6.81
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career KC Concepcion
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2026 CLE 2 11 10 71 7.1 0 4 9 2.3 0
ON PACE 18 99 90 639 7.1 0 36 81 2.3 0
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 2 11 10 71 7.1 0 4 9 2.3 0
Career Joshua Palmer
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2021 LAC 15 49 33 353 10.7 4 1 6 6 0
2022 LAC 16 107 72 769 10.7 3 1 4 4 0
2023 LAC 10 61 38 581 15.3 2 1 6 6 0
2024 LAC 15 65 39 584 15.0 1 0 0 0 0
2025 BUF 13 41 24 324 13.5 0 0 0 0 0
2026 BUF 2 5 2 77 38.5 2 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 18 45 18 693 38.5 18 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 13 56 34 496 14.7 1 0 2 6 0
Totals 72 334 210 2719 12.9 12 3 16 5.3 0
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CHI vs PHI
CIN @PIT
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KC @MIA
LV @NO
MIN @TB
NYG vs TEN
SEA @WAS
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ATL @MIA 04:10 EDT EST
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CHW vs COL 07:10 EDT EST
CIN @TOR 03:07 EDT EST
CLE @KC 07:10 EDT EST
DET vs PIT 01:10 EDT EST
LAA @SEA 09:40 EDT EST
LAD @SF 04:05 EDT EST
MIL vs STL 07:10 EDT EST
MIN vs TEX 04:10 EDT EST
NYM @WAS 04:05 EDT EST
PHI vs TB 07:15 EDT EST
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