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Braelon Allen or Coleman Bennett

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
Braelon Allen

Braelon Allen

RB • New York Jets NYJ
Coleman Bennett

Coleman Bennett

RB • n/a
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Allen over Bennett

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Allen ... NAN%

BOTH ... NAN%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 10.6
RUSH ATT RUSH YD RUSH TD REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
11.8 49.5 0.3 2.2 13.5 0.1 10.6
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Outlook Braelon Allen

Braelon Allen at Kansas City — Breakout RB Eyes Continued Workload

Allen has been dominant filling in for Breece Hall, posting 147 rushing yards and a touchdown in Week 8 while handling 38 carries across his last two contests. Even though he is listed as the backup, Allen took full advantage while Hall nursed a quad injury. With Hall questionable, Allen's exact touch share hinges on his teammate's availability, but his elite play ensures a consistent backfield role.

Our weekly projection slots Allen for roughly 47 rushing yards and two catches (9.9 fantasy points). The Jets face a tough road matchup as 9.5-point underdogs, which could squeeze overall rushing volume. Still, his recent efficiency makes him an appealing option. If Hall remains sidelined, fantasy managers can start Allen with confidence as an RB2; if Hall suits up, Allen operates as a worthy flex play.

FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 10 hrs ago
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Bennett over Allen

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Bennett ... NAN%

BOTH ... NAN%

PROJECTION
FPTS:
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Braelon Allen
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
211477.01260
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
382516.618360
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Coleman Bennett
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Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Braelon Allen
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 GB 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @DET 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 CLE 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 @NE 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 LV 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Coleman Bennett
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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Braelon Allen
OWN
99%
+1.61 compared to last week
START
54%
+4.87 compared to last week
OWN/START Coleman Bennett
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Braelon Allen
24th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Coleman Bennett
Not Ranked
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 24th among RB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 17th with 82.60 total points (10.33 avg).
  • Currently 79.2 points behind the leader: Jahmyr Gibbs
  • He is putting up better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 7 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 20 in receptions and is currently ranked 20th among RB.
  • Top 20 in targets and is currently ranked 20th among RB.
  • Top 100 in Rec TDs with 0, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 98th among RB.
  • Top 10 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 8th among RB.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 15 in rush attempts with 112 (14.00 per game) and is currently ranked 14th among RB.
  • Top 10 in rush yards with 565 (70.63 per game) and is currently ranked 10th among RB.
  • Top 20 in rush tds with 3 (0.38 per game) and is currently ranked 19th among RB.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 4 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +489, Rush AVG: +0.8 Rush TDs: +2, Receptions: +15, Rec Yards: +64 Rec TDs: EVEN,

    • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 185, RUSH YDS: 835, RUSH TDS: 9, REC: 23, REC YDS: 150, REC TDS: 1
Breakdown Coleman Bennett

    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:
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Braelon Allen

No Injury Reported

Injury Coleman Bennett

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Braelon Allen

Week 9
New York Jets @ Kansas City Chiefs

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
18.71324.71106903.81
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 11th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 14th with 43.00 total points (6.14 avg).
  • Currently 35 points behind the leader: Buccaneers DST
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4.6 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 8 in total yards against with 324.71 per game and is currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 6 in rush defense with 674 (96.29 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 8 in pass defense with 1599 (228.43 per game) and is currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 4 in points against with 18.71 per game and currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Currently ranked 17th 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: +116.53, Turnovers: EVEN Sacks: -20, INTs: -1, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: -0.74,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 36, INT: 12, TDS: 3, PA/G: 20.5, YDS/G: 320.4
Matchups Coleman Bennett

Week 9
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:
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Braelon Allen
16.64
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Coleman Bennett
0.00
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 8 112 565 5.0 3 22 17 81 4.8 0
ON PACE 17 238 1201 5.0 6 47 36 172 4.8 0
3-YEAR AVG 11 55 205 3.7 2 15 11 83 7.9 1
Totals 29 222 975 4.4 6 52 38 246 6.5 1
Career Coleman Bennett
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Week 9
ARI @SEA
ATL vs CIN
BAL vs JAC
BUF @MIN
CAR vs DEN
CHI vs TB
CLE @NO
DAL @IND
DET @MIA
GB @NE
HOU @LAC
KC vs NYJ
LAR @WAS
LV @SF
NYG @PHI
PIT vs BYE
TEN vs BYE
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ATL @WAS 7:00 PM EST
BKN vs CHA 7:30 PM EST
BOS vs MIL 7:30 PM EST
CHI @NY 7:30 PM EST
CLE @OKC 8:00 PM EST
DAL @SA 9:30 PM EST
DEN vs TOR 9:00 PM EST
DET vs PHI 7:00 PM EST
HOU vs MIN 8:30 PM EST
IND @MEM 8:00 PM EST
LAC vs MIA 10:30 PM EST
LAL @SAC 10:00 PM EST
NO vs UTA 8:00 PM EST
PHO vs POR 9:00 PM EST
Matchup Time
BUF vs OTT 7:30 PM EST
CGY @SEA 10:00 PM EST
CHI @FLA 7:30 PM EST
LA vs SJ 10:00 PM EST