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Cyrus Allen or Devaughn Vele

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Cyrus Allen

Cyrus Allen

WR • Kansas City Chiefs KC
Devaughn Vele

Devaughn Vele

WR • New Orleans Saints NO
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Allen over Vele

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Allen ... 16.67%

BOTH ... 0%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 3.5
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
1.2 15 0.1 3.5
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Outlook Cyrus Allen

Cyrus Allen vs LAC — Depth Role Keeps Him Off Fantasy Radars

Cyrus Allen enters Week 6 serving primarily in a reserve role behind Rashee Rice on Kansas City's depth chart. Although injuries have thinned the receiver room—with Tyquan Thornton on injured reserve and Rice managing a hamstring issue—the rookie has yet to carve out involvement, logging zero receptions on two targets across two appearances.

Facing a winless Chargers squad as heavy 8.5-point favorites, Kansas City may lean heavily on the ground game. Our weekly projections anticipate a modest 1.8 fantasy points on roughly 1.4 targets and seven receiving yards. Roster rates sit at just 3%, so fantasy managers should leave him firmly on benches.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 21 hrs ago
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Vele over Allen

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Vele ... 50%

BOTH ... 0%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 11.84
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
4.44 45.75 0.32 11.84
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Outlook Devaughn Vele

Devaughn Vele at New York Giants — Steady Slot Volume Keeps Him in the Flex Conversation

Operating as New Orleans' primary slot receiver, Vele has maintained steady involvement by securing 10 catches on 15 targets across his last two outings. With Chris Olave battling an illness and Jordyn Tyson already on injured reserve, Vele enters Week 6 with a stable role in the passing attack.

Our projections expect roughly 4.4 receptions on 6.7 targets for 46 receiving yards, totaling 11.8 fantasy points. With an 86% roster rate and 42% start mark, his consistent underneath volume makes him a dependable PPR flex option in what profiles as a tight contest against the Giants.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 21 hrs ago
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Performance Cyrus Allen
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Devaughn Vele
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
4266.5100
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
10808.0181
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Cyrus Allen
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 DEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 IND 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @LV 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Devaughn Vele
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @DET 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 LV 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 ATL 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 MIN 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Cyrus Allen
OWN
 
4%
+1.85 compared to last week
START
 
1%
+0.65 compared to last week
OWN/START Devaughn Vele
OWN
87%
+0.79 compared to last week
START
46%
+15.08 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Cyrus Allen
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Devaughn Vele
25th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Cyrus Allen

    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 N/A with 0.00 total points (0.00 avg).
  • Currently 102.46 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • Receiving Stats

  • Ranked 157th in targets and is currently 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: EVEN, Rec Yards: EVEN Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • You do realize that this guy has no receiving touchdowns right?
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 25, REC YDS: 245, REC TDS: 3
Breakdown Devaughn Vele

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 25th among WR's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 24th with 37.20 total points (7.44 avg).
  • Currently 65.26 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 20 in receptions and is currently ranked 17th among WR.
  • Top 20 in targets and is currently ranked 18th among WR.
  • Top 10 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 9th among WR.
  • Top 35 in reception yards with 252 and 10.08 YPC and is currently ranked 30th among WR.
  • Top 25 in Rec TDs with 2 and is currently ranked 23rd 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 57th among WR.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +21, Rec Yards: +223 Rec TDs: +1,
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 60, REC YDS: 650, REC TDS: 5
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Cyrus Allen

No Injury Reported

Injury Devaughn Vele

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Cyrus Allen

Week 6
Kansas City Chiefs VS Los Angeles Chargers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
25.80323.60841104.04
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 22nd among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 18th with 26.00 total points (5.20 avg).
  • Currently 33 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.7 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 10 in total yards against with 323.60 per game and is currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 6 in turnovers with 8 (1.60 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Ranked 21st in rush defense with 593 (118.60 per game).
  • Top 8 in pass defense with 1025 (205.00 per game) and is currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 10 in interceptions with 4 (0.80 per game) and currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 25.80 per game and currently ranked 24th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 25th 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: +102.31, Turnovers: -2 Sacks: -9, INTs: -1, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: +2.66,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 49, INT: 16, TDS: 2, PA/G: 21.3, YDS/G: 303.1
Matchups Devaughn Vele

Week 6
New Orleans Saints @ New York Giants

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
21.20337.2086813.64
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 17th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 10th with 34.00 total points (6.80 avg).
  • Currently 25 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He is putting up better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.7 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 8 in turnovers with 8 (1.60 per game) and is currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Ranked 25th in rush defense with 638 (127.60 per game).
  • Top 10 in pass defense with 1048 (209.60 per game) and is currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 4 in interceptions with 6 (1.20 per game) and currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Top 10 in points against with 21.20 per game and currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 8 in Total TDs with 1 (0.20 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: -55.8, Turnovers: +5 Sacks: -2, INTs: +3, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: -4.2,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 33, INT: 11, TDS: 4, PA/G: 27.4, YDS/G: 382
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Cyrus Allen
3.73
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Devaughn Vele
12.93
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Cyrus Allen
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2026 KC 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career Devaughn Vele
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2024 DEN 13 55 41 475 11.6 3 0 0 0 0
2025 NO 10 46 28 330 11.8 2 0 0 0 0
2026 NO 5 37 25 252 10.1 2 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 18 133 90 907 10.1 7 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 12 52 35 403 11.7 3 0 0 0 0
Totals 29 140 94 1057 11.2 7 0 0 0 0
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