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Jacob Cowing or Kimani Vidal

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Jacob Cowing

Jacob Cowing

WR • San Francisco 49ers SF
Kimani Vidal

Kimani Vidal

RB • Los Angeles Chargers LAC
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cowing over Vidal

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Cowing ... 0%

BOTH ... 83.33%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 6.4
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
2.1 28.7 0.2 6.4
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Vidal over Cowing

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Vidal ... 0%

BOTH ... 83.33%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 6.6
RUSH ATT RUSH YD RUSH TD REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
6.4 26.3 0.2 1.4 10.9 0.1 6.6
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Outlook Kimani Vidal

Kimani Vidal at Kansas City — Burgeoning Role Faces Battered Line and Stout Rival

Vidal has seen his involvement climb over the past two weeks, culminating in an eight-carry, 57-yard performance in Week 5 that was highlighted by an explosive 42-yard touchdown run. Although listed behind Omarion Hampton and Keaton Mitchell in the backfield rotation, his recent efficiency has sparked interest, driving his roster rate from 4% up to 26% over the past week.

However, this road matchup against the undefeated Chiefs poses headwinds, particularly with Los Angeles navigating multiple key offensive line injuries. Our models project Vidal for roughly 6.6 fantasy points on about seven carries and two targets. While his momentum is encouraging, he remains a volatile deep-league option who relies on big plays to overcome a shared workload and a tough game script.

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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Jacob Cowing
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
199.090
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
199.090
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Kimani Vidal
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
8577.111-10
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
13826.313101
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Jacob Cowing
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @LAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 ARI 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 DEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 @SEA 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Kimani Vidal
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 ARI 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 LV 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @BUF 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @SEA 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 DEN 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jacob Cowing
OWN
 
1%
+1.19 compared to last week
START
 
1%
+0.6 compared to last week
OWN/START Kimani Vidal
OWN
26%
+22.48 compared to last week
START
11%
+9.84 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jacob Cowing
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Kimani Vidal
38th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jacob Cowing

    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 216th with -0.90 total points (-0.18 avg).
  • Currently 103.36 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • Not ranked? Either he is on a bye-week or is just not playing very well lately.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Ranked 132nd in targets and is currently among WR.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 35 in rush yards with 2 (0.40 per game) and is currently ranked 35th among WR.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 5 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +1, Rec Yards: +9 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • You do realize that this guy has no receiving touchdowns right?

    • Season Outlook

  • REC: 0, REC YDS: 0, REC TDS: 0
Breakdown Kimani Vidal

    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 38th among RB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 40th with 23.20 total points (4.64 avg).
  • Currently 103.5 points behind the leader: Jahmyr Gibbs
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 6 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 75 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 59th among RB.
  • Top 50 in targets and is currently ranked 42nd among RB.
  • Top 10 in Rec TDs with 1 and is currently ranked 10th among RB.
  • Top 35 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 31st among RB.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 75 in rush yards with 88 (17.60 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 52nd among RB.
  • Top 50 in rush tds with 1 (0.20 per game) and is currently ranked 44th among RB.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 3 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +70, Rush AVG: +1.8 Rush TDs: +1, Receptions: +3, Rec Yards: +23 Rec TDs: +1,
  • He is not getting enough touches to make a significant impact on the ground

    • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 85, RUSH YDS: 400, RUSH TDS: 6, REC: 15, REC YDS: 100, REC TDS: 1
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Jacob Cowing

No Injury Reported

Injury Kimani Vidal

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jacob Cowing

Week 6
San Francisco 49ers VS Washington Commanders

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
29.80364.2073912.78
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 23rd with 23.00 total points (4.60 avg).
  • Currently 36 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.9 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 8 in rush defense with 477 (95.40 per game) and is currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Ranked 29th in pass defense with 1344 (268.80 per game).
  • One of the worst in points against with 29.80 per game and currently ranked 30th among DST.
  • Top 6 in Total TDs with 1 (0.20 per game) and currently ranked 5th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +157.87, Turnovers: -3 Sacks: -12, INTs: -3, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: +4.58,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 38, INT: 11, TDS: 5, PA/G: 28.2, YDS/G: 408
Matchups Kimani Vidal

Week 6
Los Angeles Chargers @ Kansas City Chiefs

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
19.25321.7574403.49
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 2nd among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 20th with 25.00 total points (6.25 avg).
  • Currently 34 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 2.3 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 8 in total yards against with 321.75 per game and is currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 4 in rush defense with 371 (92.75 per game) and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Top 4 in pass defense with 916 (229.00 per game) and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Top 12 in interceptions with 4 (1.00 per game) and currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Top 4 in points against with 19.25 per game and currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Currently ranked 27th 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: +119.75, Turnovers: EVEN Sacks: -21, INTs: -1, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: -4.5,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 36, INT: 12, TDS: 3, PA/G: 20.5, YDS/G: 320.4
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Jacob Cowing
0.00
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Kimani Vidal
8.54
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Jacob Cowing
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2024 SF 3 6 4 80 20.0 0 1 7 7 0
2026 SF 3 5 1 9 9.0 0 1 2 2 0
ON PACE 11 18 4 32 9.0 0 4 7 2 0
3-YEAR AVG 2 3 2 40 20 0 1 4 7 0
Totals 6 11 5 89 17.8 0 2 9 4.5 0
Career Kimani Vidal
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2024 LAC 9 43 155 3.6 0 9 5 62 12.4 1
2025 LAC 12 155 643 4.1 3 22 16 136 8.5 1
2026 LAC 3 14 88 6.3 1 8 4 24 6.0 1
ON PACE 11 50 317 6.3 4 29 14 86 6.0 4
3-YEAR AVG 7 66 266 4 1 10 7 66 9.4 1
Totals 25 223 917 4.1 4 42 27 242 9.0 3
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Matchups

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ARI @LAR
ATL vs CHI
BAL @CLE
BUF @LV
CAR @PHI
CIN vs BYE
DAL @GB
DEN vs SEA
DET vs BYE
HOU @JAC
IND vs TEN
KC vs LAC
MIA vs BYE
MIN vs BYE
NE vs NYJ
NO @NYG
PIT @TB
SF vs WAS
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