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Braelon Allen or Chris Godwin

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Braelon Allen

Braelon Allen

RB • New York Jets NYJ
Chris Godwin

Chris Godwin

WR • Tampa Bay Bucs TB
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Allen over Godwin

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Allen ... 78.26%

BOTH ... 13.04%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 12
RUSH ATT RUSH YD RUSH TD REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
14.3 57.5 0.4 2 13.5 0.1 12
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Outlook Braelon Allen

Braelon Allen vs. Browns — Expanding Role Offers High-Value Flex Appeal

Allen's workload has surged as teammate Breece Hall battles a quad injury that kept him out of practice Wednesday. After playing all first-half offensive snaps and logging 14 carries in his last contest, the powerful backup is cementing a vital share in New York's backfield.

Our weekly projection slots Allen for roughly 14 carries, 58 rushing yards, and two receptions (12.1 fantasy points). With his roster rate spiking to 87%, fantasy managers should view him as a viable Flex option who could push for RB2 numbers in this home matchup against Cleveland, especially if Hall remains limited.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 9 hrs ago
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Godwin over Allen

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Godwin ... 4.35%

BOTH ... 13.04%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 10.21
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
4.41 41.54 0.09 10.21
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Coming soon.
Outlook Chris Godwin

Chris Godwin at Dallas — Underdog Script Offers Target Opportunity Despite Backup Quarterback

Godwin remains Tampa Bay's primary slot receiver and boasts an exceptional 91% catch rate this season, but he faces a major offensive shakeup this week. Starting quarterback Baker Mayfield has been ruled out with a thumb injury, leaving backup Jalon Daniels to lead the winless Buccaneers on the road against Dallas.

With Tampa Bay entering as 8.5-point underdogs in a projected high-scoring environment, Godwin could see quick underneath volume. However, losing Mayfield restricts scoring efficiency, mirroring his single-digit start percentage across leagues. Our weekly projection slots him for roughly 4 receptions and 42 yards, positioning him as a volume-dependent Flex option.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 9 hrs ago
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Performance Braelon Allen
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
14594.20280
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
18734.105110
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Chris Godwin
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
6315.2130
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
9566.2130
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Braelon Allen
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 GB 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @DET 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Chris Godwin
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 CLE 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 MIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 GB 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Braelon Allen
OWN
87%
-3.17 compared to last week
START
49%
-3.14 compared to last week
OWN/START Chris Godwin
OWN
66%
-9.79 compared to last week
START
 
10%
+3.13 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Braelon Allen
19th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Chris Godwin
46th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Braelon Allen

    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 19th among RB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 39th with 19.90 total points (4.98 avg).
  • Currently 78.2 points behind the leader: Kenneth Walker
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 50 in receptions and is currently ranked 36th among RB.
  • Top 50 in targets and is currently ranked 39th among RB.
  • Top 100 in Rec TDs with 0, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 93rd among RB.
  • Top 6 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 6th among RB.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 25 in rush attempts with 33 (8.25 per game) and is currently ranked 34th among RB.
  • Top 50 in rush yards with 120 (30.00 per game) and is currently ranked 38th among RB.
  • Top 35 in rush tds with 1 (0.25 per game) and is currently ranked 35th among RB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +44, Rush AVG: -0.6 Rush TDs: EVEN, Receptions: +4, Rec Yards: +2 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • He is not getting enough touches to make a significant impact on the ground
  • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 160, RUSH YDS: 675, RUSH TDS: 7, REC: 20, REC YDS: 125, REC TDS: 1
Breakdown Chris Godwin

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 46th among WR's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 74th with 15.70 total points (3.93 avg).
  • Currently 68.96 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.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.1 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 35 in receptions and is currently ranked 28th among WR.
  • Top 75 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 55th among WR.
  • Top 100 in Rec TDs with 0, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 92nd among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 10 in rush attempts with 2 (0.50 per game) and is currently ranked 9th among WR.
  • Top 10 in rush yards with 15 (3.75 per game) and is currently ranked 7th among WR.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +13, Rec Yards: +116 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • You do realize that this guy has no receiving touchdowns right?
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 65, REC YDS: 725, REC TDS: 5
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Braelon Allen

No Injury Reported

Injury Chris Godwin

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Braelon Allen

Week 5
New York Jets VS Cleveland Browns

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
23.75367.50441203.92
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 6th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 15th with 21.00 total points (5.25 avg).
  • Currently 27 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He should be doing a bit better than this. Look for him to bounce back.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.3 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 18th in rush defense with 453 (113.25 per game).
  • Ranked 24th in pass defense with 1017 (254.25 per game).
  • Top 6 in sacks with 12 (3.00 per game) and currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 8 in interceptions with 4 (1.00 per game) and currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 18 in points against with 23.75 per game and currently ranked 18th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 24th 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: +125, Turnovers: +2 Sacks: +1, INTs: +2, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: -1.75,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 43, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 23.7, YDS/G: 301.4
Matchups Chris Godwin

Week 5
Tampa Bay Bucs @ Dallas Cowboys

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
28.00392.7520402.83
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 9th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 31st with 6.00 total points (1.50 avg).
  • Currently 42 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.5 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 31st in rush defense with 601 (150.25 per game).
  • Ranked 21st in pass defense with 970 (242.50 per game).
  • One of the worst in points against with 28.00 per game and currently ranked 28th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 21st 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: -39.75, Turnovers: EVEN Sacks: -1, INTs: -1, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: -5,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 36, INT: 9, TDS: 3, PA/G: 31.9, YDS/G: 400.6
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Braelon Allen
12.69
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Chris Godwin
14.12
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Braelon Allen
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2024 NYJ 16 92 334 3.6 2 27 19 148 7.8 1
2025 NYJ 4 18 76 4.2 1 3 2 17 8.5 0
2026 NYJ 4 33 120 3.6 1 7 6 19 3.2 0
ON PACE 18 149 540 3.6 5 32 27 86 3.2 0
3-YEAR AVG 11 55 205 3.7 2 15 11 83 7.9 1
Totals 25 143 530 3.7 4 37 27 184 6.8 1
Career Chris Godwin
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2017 TB 15 55 34 525 15.4 1 0 0 0 0
2018 TB 16 95 59 842 14.3 7 0 0 0 0
2019 TB 14 119 86 1333 15.5 9 1 8 8 0
2020 TB 13 96 70 919 13.1 8 0 0 0 0
2021 TB 14 128 98 1103 11.3 5 4 21 5.3 1
2022 TB 15 142 104 1023 9.8 3 3 5 1.7 0
2023 TB 16 131 83 1024 12.3 2 4 38 9.5 1
2024 TB 7 62 50 576 11.5 5 1 2 2 0
2025 TB 10 55 35 369 10.5 2 0 0 0 0
2026 TB 4 18 16 142 8.9 0 2 15 7.5 0
ON PACE 18 81 72 639 8.9 0 9 68 7.5 0
3-YEAR AVG 12 87 59 685 11.7 3 2 13 8 0
Totals 131 947 664 8179 12.3 43 16 95 5.9 2
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