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Elijah Ponder or T.J. Watt

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Elijah Ponder

Elijah Ponder

OLB • n/a
T.J. Watt

T.J. Watt

LB • Pittsburgh Steelers PIT
OR
EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Ponder over Watt

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Ponder ... NAN%

BOTH ... NAN%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 2.38
TACKLES SACKS PASS DEF INT TDS FPTS
1 0.2 0 0 0 2.38
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Watt over Ponder

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Watt ... NAN%

BOTH ... NAN%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 5.62
TACKLES SACKS PASS DEF INT TDS FPTS
3 0.4 0.3 0.1 0 5.62
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Performance Elijah Ponder
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TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
3301.000
Season stats based on the past 7 days

TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
5401.500
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance T.J. Watt
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TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
4401.010
Season stats based on the past 7 days

TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
5401.010
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
Redzone Touches Elijah Ponder

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Redzone Touches T.J. Watt

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Elijah Ponder
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
OWN/START T.J. Watt
OWN
 
3%
-0.11 compared to last week
START
 
2%
+0.04 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Elijah Ponder
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus T.J. Watt
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Elijah Ponder

    Overview

  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 7.9 PPG. That is great, but how long can he perform at this level? If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Defensive Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Solo Tackles: +7, Assisted Tackles: +3 Sacks: +2.5, INTs: EVEN, Passes Defended: EVEN, INT TDS: EVEN,
  • Season Outlook

Breakdown T.J. Watt

    Overview

  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 9.4 PPG. That is great, but how long can he perform at this level? If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Defensive Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Solo Tackles: EVEN, Assisted Tackles: -7 Sacks: +1.5, INTs: EVEN, Passes Defended: EVEN, INT TDS: +1,
  • Season Outlook

Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Elijah Ponder

No Injury Reported

Injury T.J. Watt

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Elijah Ponder

Week 5
n/a VS n/a

TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD FSP
0.00
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games but is not listed on the injury report as of today. Check out his player news to see if he has any nagging injuries.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
Matchups T.J. Watt

Week 5
Pittsburgh Steelers VS Indianapolis Colts

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
26.00407.2521902.94
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.
  • Currently ranked 32nd 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: +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
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Elijah Ponder
2.43
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating T.J. Watt
3.83
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Elijah Ponder
TACKLES
YEAR TEAM GP TOTAL AST SACK PASS DEF INT INT TD
2025 NE 16 16 7 4 0 0 0
2026 NE 4 11 4 3 0 0 0
ON PACE 18 50 18 11 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 8 4 2 0 0 0
Totals 27 29 13 7 0 0 0
Career T.J. Watt
TACKLES
YEAR TEAM GP TOTAL AST SACK PASS DEF INT INT TD
2017 PIT 15 52 13 7 8 1 0
2018 PIT 16 69 17 14 3 0 0
2019 PIT 16 51 19 15 7 2 0
2020 PIT 16 56 11 15 8 1 0
2021 PIT 16 64 16 23 7 0 0
2022 PIT 10 39 12 6 5 2 0
2023 PIT 16 68 19 19 8 1 0
2024 PIT 16 61 21 12 4 0 0
2025 PIT 16 60 35 8 8 2 0
2026 PIT 4 12 2 5 2 1 1
ON PACE 18 54 9 20 9 5 5
3-YEAR AVG 63 25 13 7 1 0
Totals 149 532 165 122 60 10 1
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