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Courtland Sutton or Chig Okonkwo

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
Courtland Sutton

Courtland Sutton

WR • Denver Broncos DEN
Chig Okonkwo

Chig Okonkwo

TE • Washington Commanders WAS
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Sutton over Okonkwo

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Sutton ... 33.33%

BOTH ... 0%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 7.2
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
2.4 29.64 0.19 7.2
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Outlook Courtland Sutton

Courtland Sutton at Carolina — Modest Target Volume Limits Upside on the Road

Sutton avoided injury concerns after returning from a brief medical tent check last week and enters Sunday completely healthy as Denver's top outside receiver opposite Jaylen Waddle. However, consistent involvement has been elusive during Denver's four-game win streak, with Sutton totaling just seven receptions for 98 yards across his last two outings.

Fantasy managers have grown wary, with Sutton's start rate sliding down to 12%. Our weekly projection forecasts a muted line of roughly 2.4 receptions for 30 yards (7.2 fantasy points) against Carolina. While he remains a red-zone target, his low volume keeps him on the fantasy bench in standard leagues, profile-fitting only as a touchdown-dependent deeper-league flex.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 7 hrs ago
Latest News Courtland Sutton
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Okonkwo over Sutton

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Okonkwo ... 0%

BOTH ... 0%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 7.8
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
3.4 37.9 0.02 7.8
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Outlook Chig Okonkwo

Chig Okonkwo vs. Rams — Expanded Target Opportunity in a High-Scoring Environment

Okonkwo is fully healthy and operating as Washington's primary tight end atop the depth chart. With Terry McLaurin on injured reserve and complementary receivers Dyami Brown and Treylon Burks ruled out, quarterback Jayden Daniels will need reliable targets beyond Stefon Diggs. Okonkwo has shown flashes of dynamic playmaking in recent weeks, including multiple acrobatic receptions.

In a projected high-scoring home matchup with negative game script potential as underdogs, Okonkwo should see a solid target floor. Our models project him for around 3.4 catches and 38 yards (7.8 PPR points). While started in just 6% of leagues, the vacated volume elevates him into a trustworthy streaming option at tight end.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 7 hrs ago
Latest News Chig Okonkwo
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Performance Courtland Sutton
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
45313.3230
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
79814.0230
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Chig Okonkwo
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
23216.0210
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
23216.0210
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Courtland Sutton
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @KC 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 LAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @SF 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 @LAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 SEA 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 @ARI 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 KC 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Chig Okonkwo
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @PHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @DAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 SEA 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 IND 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 NYG 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 @SF 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Courtland Sutton
OWN
57%
-2.19 compared to last week
START
13%
-3.33 compared to last week
OWN/START Chig Okonkwo
OWN
24%
-8.34 compared to last week
START
 
6%
-8.31 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Courtland Sutton
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Chig Okonkwo
17th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Courtland Sutton

    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 74th with 28.10 total points (3.51 avg).
  • Currently 127.86 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.4 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 75 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 54th among WR.
  • Top 50 in targets and is currently ranked 46th among WR.
  • Top 100 in Rec TDs with 1, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 85th among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: -17, Rec Yards: -315 Rec TDs: -2,
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 55, REC YDS: 600, REC TDS: 6
Breakdown Chig Okonkwo

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 17th among TE's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 46th with 16.20 total points (2.31 avg).
  • Currently 68.2 points behind the leader: Trey McBride
  • 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 1.1 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 35 in receptions and is currently ranked 28th among TE.
  • Top 35 in targets and is currently ranked 34th among TE.
  • Top 35 in reception yards with 182 and 10.71 YPC and is currently ranked 30th among TE.
  • Top 100 in Rec TDs with 0, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 88th among TE.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 1 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: -10, Rec Yards: -89 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • You do realize that this guy has no receiving touchdowns right?
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 50, REC YDS: 600, REC TDS: 4
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Courtland Sutton

No Injury Reported

Injury Chig Okonkwo

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Courtland Sutton

Week 9
Denver Broncos @ Carolina Panthers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
27.57360.29941113.14
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 23rd among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 22nd with 35.00 total points (5.00 avg).
  • Currently 43 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 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 24th in rush defense with 985 (140.71 per game).
  • Top 6 in pass defense with 1537 (219.57 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 27.57 per game and currently ranked 24th among DST.
  • Top 2 in Total TDs with 1 (0.14 per game) and currently ranked 2nd among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +39.16, Turnovers: +2 Sacks: -2, INTs: -2, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: +3.57,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 35, INT: 13, TDS: 2, PA/G: 23.8, YDS/G: 347.7
Matchups Chig Okonkwo

Week 9
Washington Commanders VS Los Angeles Rams

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
21.00310.25871204.05
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 5th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 19th with 37.00 total points (4.63 avg).
  • Currently 41 points behind the leader: Buccaneers DST
  • He has been under achieving. Look for him to bounce back.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.4 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 4 in total yards against with 310.25 per game and is currently ranked 4th among DST.
  • Ranked 18th in rush defense with 874 (109.25 per game).
  • Top 8 in pass defense with 1608 (201.00 per game) and is currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 10 in interceptions with 7 (0.88 per game) and currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 14 in points against with 21.00 per game and currently ranked 14th 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: +73.25, Turnovers: -5 Sacks: -39, INTs: +1, TDs: -2, Points Allowed: +4.7,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 44, INT: 14, TDS: 4, PA/G: 21.6, YDS/G: 348
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Courtland Sutton
11.39
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Chig Okonkwo
9.36
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Courtland Sutton
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2018 DEN 16 83 42 704 16.8 4 1 -1 -1 0
2019 DEN 16 126 72 1112 15.4 6 3 17 5.7 0
2020 DEN 1 6 3 66 22.0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 DEN 16 98 58 776 13.4 2 0 0 0 0
2022 DEN 15 109 64 829 13.0 2 1 5 5 0
2023 DEN 16 90 59 772 13.1 10 0 0 0 0
2024 DEN 16 135 81 1081 13.3 8 0 0 0 0
2025 DEN 16 124 74 1017 13.7 7 0 0 0 0
2026 DEN 8 37 20 221 11.1 1 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 17 79 43 470 11.1 2 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 17 119 73 982 13.4 8 0 0 0 0
Totals 125 831 485 6723 13.9 41 5 21 4.2 0
Career Chig Okonkwo
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2024 TEN 6 39 29 287 9.9 1 1 17 17 0
2025 TEN 16 83 59 600 10.2 2 0 0 0 0
2026 WAS 5 24 17 182 10.7 0 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 12 58 41 442 10.7 0 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 8 41 29 296 10.1 1 0 6 17 0
Totals 29 146 105 1069 10.2 3 1 17 17 0
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