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Germie Bernard or Malachi Fields

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Germie Bernard

Germie Bernard

WR • Pittsburgh Steelers PIT
Malachi Fields

Malachi Fields

WR • New York Giants NYG
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Bernard over Fields

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Bernard ... 0%

BOTH ... 0%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 6.4
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
2.4 29.3 0.2 6.4
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Outlook Germie Bernard

Germie Bernard vs IND — Expanding Depth Role in Pittsburgh's Passing Attack

With Michael Pittman Jr. landing on injured reserve due to a foot injury, rookie receiver Germie Bernard has an opportunity to carve out additional rotational snaps. Working behind DK Metcalf and Roman Wilson on the depth chart, Bernard has hauled in three catches for 25 yards over his last two games, earning occasional trust from Aaron Rodgers.

Despite the injuries in the receiving corps, Bernard remains a low-volume option. Our projections anticipate roughly 2.4 receptions on nearly four targets for 29 receiving yards (6.4 fantasy points) against Indianapolis. Started in just 1% of leagues, fantasy managers in standard formats should keep him on the bench or treat him as a deep-league stash.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 44 mins ago
Latest News Germie Bernard
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Fields over Bernard

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Fields ... 0%

BOTH ... 0%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 7
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
2.5 33.1 0.2 7
No projection for today.
Coming soon.
Outlook Malachi Fields

Malachi Fields Faces Washington With Limited Target Volume

Malachi Fields enters this divisional road test starting on the outside opposite Malik Nabers, catching passes from Jameis Winston following Jaxson Dart's knee injury. While Fields found the end zone in his last outing and averaged over 15 yards per catch across his first four games, he remains a complementary option in an offense featuring Nabers and Darnell Mooney.

Our weekly projections expect modest involvement, forecasting roughly 2.5 receptions on around five targets for 33 yards. With roster rates slipping under 10% and virtually nonexistent start percentages, fantasy managers should keep Fields on the bench outside of the deepest leagues until his volume expands.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 44 mins ago
Latest News Malachi Fields
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Performance Germie Bernard
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
2115.560
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
3258.3140
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Malachi Fields
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
25226.0401
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
47117.8401
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Germie Bernard
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 ATL 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @NE 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @CLE 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Malachi Fields
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 DAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @LAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 ARI 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Germie Bernard
OWN
 
3%
-0.4 compared to last week
START
 
1%
+0.61 compared to last week
OWN/START Malachi Fields
OWN
 
9%
-0.46 compared to last week
START
 
1%
+0.16 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Germie Bernard
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Malachi Fields
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Germie Bernard

    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 113th with 6.00 total points (1.50 avg).
  • Currently 78.66 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 100 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 82nd among WR.
  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 90th among WR.
  • Top 75 in Rec TDs with 0, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 72nd among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 75 in rush yards with 0 (0.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 63rd among WR.
  • Top 35 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game) and is currently ranked 29th among WR.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 4 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +7, Rec Yards: +60 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • You do realize that this guy has no receiving touchdowns right?
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 42, REC YDS: 435, REC TDS: 3
Breakdown Malachi Fields

    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 64th with 18.60 total points (4.65 avg).
  • Currently 66.06 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.9 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 100 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 76th among WR.
  • Top 75 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 69th among WR.
  • Top 50 in Rec TDs with 1 and is currently ranked 46th among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 4 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +8, Rec Yards: +126 Rec TDs: +1,
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 40, REC YDS: 400, REC TDS: 3
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Germie Bernard

No Injury Reported

Injury Malachi Fields

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Germie Bernard

Week 5
Pittsburgh Steelers VS Indianapolis Colts

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
26.00407.2521902.92
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 19th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 27th with 13.00 total points (3.25 avg).
  • Currently 35 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He is putting up close to the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.8 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 26th in rush defense with 524 (131.00 per game).
  • Ranked 28th in pass defense with 1105 (276.25 per game).
  • Top 22 in points against with 26.00 per game and currently ranked 22nd among DST.
  • Top 14 in Total TDs with 0 (0.00 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: +74.75, Turnovers: -4 Sacks: -1, INTs: -3, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: +5.25,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 33, INT: 12, TDS: 3, PA/G: 25.8, YDS/G: 371.7
Matchups Malachi Fields

Week 5
New York Giants @ Washington Commanders

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
30.50348.0053713.32
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 22nd with 17.00 total points (4.25 avg).
  • Currently 31 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 3.8 PPG. If you don"t have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 6 in rush defense with 374 (93.50 per game) and is currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Ranked 25th in pass defense with 1018 (254.50 per game).
  • One of the worst in points against with 30.50 per game and currently ranked 30th among DST.
  • Top 8 in Total TDs with 1 (0.25 per game) and currently ranked 8th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +161.5, Turnovers: -3 Sacks: -9, INTs: -2, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: +3.37,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 38, INT: 11, TDS: 5, PA/G: 28.2, YDS/G: 408
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Germie Bernard
8.30
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Malachi Fields
7.09
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Germie Bernard
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2026 PIT 3 11 7 60 8.6 0 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 14 50 32 270 8.6 0 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 3 11 7 60 8.6 0 0 0 0 0
Career Malachi Fields
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2026 NYG 4 15 8 126 15.8 1 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 18 68 36 567 15.8 5 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 4 15 8 126 15.8 1 0 0 0 0
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