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Alvin Kamara or Raheim Sanders

Who Should I Start? - Week 4 • Start New
Alvin Kamara

Alvin Kamara

RB • New Orleans Saints NO
Raheim Sanders

Raheim Sanders

RB • Cleveland Browns CLE
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kamara over Sanders

 
 
 
 
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Outlook Alvin Kamara

Alvin Kamara vs ATL — Expanded Opportunity Possible on Monday Night

Kamara is fully healthy following an early-season knee injury and has operated as the secondary option in New Orleans' backfield committee, logging 18 carries over his first two appearances. Crucially, lead back Travis Etienne Jr. popped up with a hamstring injury this week and is questionable. If Etienne is sidelined or limited against the Falcons, Kamara’s touch share will expand considerably.

Currently rostered in 71% of leagues but started in just 8%, Kamara is a viable flex play whose ceiling hinges on Etienne's game-time status. Our weekly projection expects around 8.4 fantasy points on nine carries and a couple of targets, but his pass-catching ability provides sneaky PPR upside in a divisional tilt where the Saints are slight home favorites.

Updated 13 hrs ago

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Owners starting Sanders over Kamara

 
 
 
 
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Alvin Kamara
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
9364.00150
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
18512.806120
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Raheim Sanders
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
11717.004340
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
3217.005410
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Alvin Kamara
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @DET 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 LV 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Raheim Sanders
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 CAR 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Alvin Kamara
OWN
71%
+23.06 compared to last week
START
13%
+11.46 compared to last week
OWN/START Raheim Sanders
OWN
 
1%
-0.36 compared to last week
START
 
0%
+0.31 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Alvin Kamara
31st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Raheim Sanders
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Alvin Kamara

    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 31st among RB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 62nd with 6.30 total points (2.10 avg).
  • Currently 74 points behind the leader: Jahmyr Gibbs
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to him now for a discount.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.1 PPG.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 35 in receptions and is currently ranked 29th among RB.
  • Top 35 in targets and is currently ranked 35th among RB.
  • Top 20 in Rec TDs with 0 and is currently ranked 20th among RB.
  • Top 35 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 26th among RB.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 75 in rush yards with 51 (17.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 52nd among RB.
  • He is top 75 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 74th among RB.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: -135, Rush AVG: -0.9 Rush TDs: -1, Receptions: -3, Rec Yards: -35 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: 105, RUSH YDS: 440, RUSH TDS: 5, REC: 35, REC YDS: 250, REC TDS: 3
Breakdown Raheim Sanders

    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 55th with 8.80 total points (2.93 avg).
  • Currently 71.5 points behind the leader: Jahmyr Gibbs
  • Average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.2 PPG.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 25 in receptions and is currently ranked 22nd among RB.
  • Top 25 in targets and is currently ranked 22nd among RB.
  • Top 15 in reception yards with 66 and 8.25 YPC and is currently ranked 12th among RB.
  • Top 100 in Rec TDs with 0, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 88th among RB.
  • Ranked 114th in targets and is currently among RB.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 75 in rush yards with 22 (7.33 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 72nd among RB.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +19, Rush AVG: +4.5 Rush TDs: -1, Receptions: +8, Rec Yards: +66 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: 29, RUSH YDS: 99, RUSH TDS: 0, REC: 6, REC YDS: 48, REC TDS: 0
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Alvin Kamara

No Injury Reported

Injury Raheim Sanders

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Alvin Kamara

Week 4
New Orleans Saints VS Atlanta Falcons

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
22.67321.0021503.95
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 25th with 10.00 total points (3.33 avg).
  • Currently 30 points behind the leader: Vikings DST

Defensive Stats

  • Top 8 in total yards against with 321.00 per game and is currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 2 in rush defense with 143 (47.67 per game) and is currently ranked 1st among DST.
  • Ranked 27th in pass defense with 820 (273.33 per game).
  • Top 16 in points against with 22.67 per game and currently ranked 15th 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: +76, Turnovers: -3 Sacks: -3, INTs: -1, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: +3,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 51, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 25.1, YDS/G: 347.1
Matchups Raheim Sanders

Week 4
Cleveland Browns VS Pittsburgh Steelers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
20.00324.0063814.65
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 15th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 5th with 31.00 total points (10.33 avg).
  • Currently 9 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 10 in total yards against with 324.00 per game and is currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 6 in turnovers with 6 (2.00 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Ranked 18th in rush defense with 339 (113.00 per game).
  • Top 10 in pass defense with 633 (211.00 per game) and is currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Top 8 in sacks with 8 (2.67 per game) and currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 8 in interceptions with 3 (1.00 per game) and currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 12 in points against with 20.00 per game and currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Top 8 in Total TDs with 1 (0.33 per game) and currently ranked 7th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +84.2, Turnovers: -2 Sacks: -2, INTs: EVEN, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: -6.6,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 44, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 24.2, YDS/G: 379.3
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Alvin Kamara
12.39
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Raheim Sanders
2.40
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Alvin Kamara
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2017 NO 16 120 728 6.1 8 101 82 826 10.1 5
2018 NO 15 194 883 4.6 14 105 81 709 8.8 4
2019 NO 14 171 797 4.7 5 97 81 533 6.6 1
2020 NO 16 210 1031 4.9 17 109 85 773 9.1 5
2021 NO 13 240 898 3.7 4 67 47 439 9.3 5
2022 NO 15 223 898 4.0 2 77 57 490 8.6 2
2023 NO 13 180 694 3.9 5 87 75 466 6.2 1
2024 NO 14 228 950 4.2 6 89 68 543 8.0 2
2025 NO 12 134 482 3.6 1 41 35 190 5.4 0
2026 NO 2 18 51 2.8 0 7 6 12 2.0 0
ON PACE 12 108 306 2.8 0 42 36 72 2.0 0
3-YEAR AVG 13 181 709 3.9 4 72 59 400 6.7 1
Totals 131 1736 7497 4.3 62 786 620 5001 8.1 25
Career Raheim Sanders
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2025 CLE 4 27 92 3.4 1 4 3 21 7.0 0
2026 CLE 3 4 22 5.5 0 9 8 66 8.3 0
ON PACE 18 24 132 5.5 0 54 48 396 8.3 0
3-YEAR AVG 2 14 46 3.4 1 2 2 11 7.0 0
Totals 7 31 114 3.7 1 13 11 87 7.9 0
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