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Jahan Dotson or Nick Folk

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
Jahan Dotson

Jahan Dotson

WR • Atlanta Falcons ATL
Nick Folk

Nick Folk

K • Atlanta Falcons ATL
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Dotson over Folk

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Dotson ... NAN%

BOTH ... NAN%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 8.43
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
1.73 43.88 0.23 8.43
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Outlook Jahan Dotson

Jahan Dotson vs CIN — High-scoring matchup in Madrid offers deep-league upside

Dotson continues to start on the perimeter opposite Drake London in Atlanta's offense with Michael Penix Jr. under center, operating mainly as a field-stretching threat. While his weekly targets fluctuate, his big-play ability was evident over his last two games, where he turned eight targets into 101 receiving yards.

Facing Cincinnati in an international matchup expected to feature plenty of points, Dotson possesses intriguing upside. Still, our weekly projection lands at approximately 8.4 fantasy points on two receptions for 44 yards. With under 10% league ownership, he remains a volatile deep-league play reliant on downfield connections.

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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Folk over Dotson

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Folk ... NAN%

BOTH ... NAN%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 3.7
XPM/XPATT FGM/FGATT FPTS
1.6/1.6 0.7/0.9 3.7
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Jahan Dotson
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
29547.5760
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
310133.7760
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Nick Folk
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FG FG% XPM PTS
00.000
Season stats based on the past 7 days

FG FG% XPM PTS
375.0211
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Jahan Dotson
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @PIT 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 CAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @GB 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @NO 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 SF 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Nick Folk
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @PIT 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 CAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @GB 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @NO 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 SF 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jahan Dotson
OWN
 
10%
+4.66 compared to last week
START
 
4%
+2.14 compared to last week
OWN/START Nick Folk
OWN
 
6%
-2.69 compared to last week
START
 
4%
-2.47 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jahan Dotson
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nick Folk
15th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jahan Dotson

    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 34th with 45.70 total points (5.71 avg).
  • Currently 110.26 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 75 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 74th among WR.
  • Top 75 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 57th among WR.
  • Top 35 in reception yards with 337 and 24.07 YPC and is currently ranked 32nd among WR.
  • Top 50 in Rec TDs with 2 and is currently ranked 43rd among WR.

    • Rushing Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +6, Rec Yards: +186 Rec TDs: +1,
  • Known to break out for big gains. If your league has bonus points for long REC TDs then this guy would be great to have.

    • Season Outlook

  • REC: 35, REC YDS: 415, REC TDS: 3
Breakdown Nick Folk

    Overview

  • Including a kicker in a trade is rather pointless. Don't dare give up a positional player for a kicker.
  • Experts rank this player at 15th among K's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 24th with 53.00 total points (6.63 avg).
  • Currently 30 points behind the leader: Spencer Shrader
  • He should be doing a bit better than this. Look for him to bounce back.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.1 PPG.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:

    • Season Outlook

  • FGA: 34, FGM: 31, XP: 39
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Jahan Dotson

No Injury Reported

Injury Nick Folk

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jahan Dotson

Week 9
Atlanta Falcons VS Cincinnati Bengals

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
22.57383.291142314.53
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 6th with 59.00 total points (8.43 avg).
  • Currently 19 points behind the leader: Buccaneers DST
  • He is doing better than most people thought he would.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.4 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 10 in turnovers with 11 (1.57 per game) and is currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Ranked 16th in rush defense with 856 (122.29 per game).
  • Ranked 17th in pass defense with 1827 (261.00 per game).
  • Top 6 in sacks with 23 (3.29 per game) and currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 8 in points against with 22.57 per game and currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 14 in Total TDs with 1 (0.14 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: -31.84, Turnovers: +2 Sacks: +12, INTs: -4, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: -9.06,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 38, INT: 13, TDS: 4, PA/G: 30.8, YDS/G: 404.7
Matchups Nick Folk

Week 9
Atlanta Falcons VS Cincinnati Bengals

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
22.57383.291142314.53
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 6th with 59.00 total points (8.43 avg).
  • Currently 19 points behind the leader: Buccaneers DST
  • He is doing better than most people thought he would.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.4 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 10 in turnovers with 11 (1.57 per game) and is currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Ranked 16th in rush defense with 856 (122.29 per game).
  • Ranked 17th in pass defense with 1827 (261.00 per game).
  • Top 6 in sacks with 23 (3.29 per game) and currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 8 in points against with 22.57 per game and currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 14 in Total TDs with 1 (0.14 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: -31.84, Turnovers: +2 Sacks: +12, INTs: -4, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: -9.06,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 38, INT: 13, TDS: 4, PA/G: 30.8, YDS/G: 404.7
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Jahan Dotson
7.71
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nick Folk
6.29
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Jahan Dotson
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2022 WAS 12 61 35 523 14.9 7 2 -7 -3.5 0
2023 WAS 16 83 49 518 10.6 4 0 0 0 0
2024 PHI 14 33 19 216 11.4 0 1 13 13 0
2025 PHI 15 37 18 262 14.6 1 0 0 0 0
2026 ATL 8 30 14 337 24.1 2 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 17 64 30 716 24.1 4 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 16 53 30 350 11.8 2 0 4 13 0
Totals 69 250 138 1909 13.8 15 3 6 2 0
Career Nick Folk
YEAR TEAM GP FGA FGM PCT XPA XPM
2008 DAL 16 22 20 91% 42 42
2009 DAL 14 28 18 64% 36 36
2010 NYJ 16 39 30 77% 37 37
2011 NYJ 15 24 18 75% 42 42
2012 NYJ 16 28 22 79% 32 32
2013 NYJ 16 36 33 92% 27 27
2014 NYJ 15 39 32 82% 23 23
2015 NYJ 7 16 13 81% 19 19
2016 NYJ 16 34 30 88% 29 27
2017 TB 4 11 6 55% 9 7
2019 NE 7 17 14 82% 12 12
2020 NE 16 28 26 93% 33 30
2021 NE 16 39 36 92% 47 42
2022 NE 16 37 32 87% 35 32
2023 TEN 16 30 29 97% 30 28
2024 TEN 14 22 21 96% 25 25
2025 NYJ 16 30 29 97% 23 23
2026 ATL 8 16 12 75% 16 15
ON PACE 17 34 26 75% 34 32
3-YEAR AVG 16 27 26 96% 26 25
Totals 249 496 421 85% 517 499
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