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Gus Edwards or Tyler Johnson

Who Should I Start? - Week 8 • Start New
Gus Edwards

Gus Edwards

RBLos Angeles Chargers LAC
Tyler Johnson

Tyler Johnson

WRLos Angeles Rams LAR
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Edwards over Johnson

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Gus Edwards
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Johnson over Edwards

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Tyler Johnson
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Performance Gus Edwards
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Tyler Johnson
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
45714.3370
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
45714.3370
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Gus Edwards
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 LV 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @CAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @PIT 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 KC 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Tyler Johnson
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @DET 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @ARI 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 SF 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 GB 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Gus Edwards
OWN
22%
-4.57 compared to last week
START
 
1%
-0.51 compared to last week
OWN/START Tyler Johnson
OWN
 
1%
-1.12 compared to last week
START
 
0%
-0.09 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Gus Edwards
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Tyler Johnson
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Gus Edwards

    Overview

  • Just about every team utilizies the dreaded 'running backs by comittee' policy. Two solid #1 starters are hard to find.
  • Experts don't even rank him among RB'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 77th with 11.50 total points (2.88 avg).
  • Currently 117.8 points behind the leader: Derrick Henry
  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games and is listed on the injury report.
  • He is listed on the injury report about his Ankle (Since Oct 9, 2024). Check out his player news for a closer look.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.9 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 100 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 92nd among RB.
  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 85th among RB.
  • Top 100 in Rec TDs with 0, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 93rd among RB.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 75 in rush yards with 113 (28.25 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 62nd among RB.
  • He is top 100 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 79th among RB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 3 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: -233, Rush AVG: -1 Rush TDs: -2, Receptions: -3, Rec Yards: -91 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • He is not getting enough touches to make a significant impact on the ground
  • You do realize that this guy has no rushing touchdowns right?
  • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 100, RUSH YDS: 375, RUSH TDS: 4, REC: 10, REC YDS: 50, REC TDS: 1
Breakdown Tyler Johnson

    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 87th with 17.60 total points (2.93 avg).
  • Currently 81.5 points behind the leader: Ja'Marr Chase
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.8 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 75 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 73rd among WR.
  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 77th among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 100 in rush yards with 0 (0.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 93rd among WR.
  • Top 35 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game) and is currently ranked 30th among WR.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 6 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +14, Rec Yards: +176 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • 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.
  • You do realize that this guy has no receiving touchdowns right?
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 40, REC YDS: 400, REC TDS: 4
Next Up Health Check
Injury Gus Edwards

ANKLE - Since Oct 9, 2024

Edwards is dealing with an ankle injury and has been placed on the injured reserve. He will miss at least the next four games.
Injury Tyler Johnson

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Gus Edwards

Week 8
Los Angeles Chargers VS New Orleans Saints

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
25.71408.0013101512.95
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 11th with 50.00 total points (7.14 avg).
  • Currently 31 points behind the leader: Broncos DST
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.1 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 4 in turnovers with 13 (1.86 per game) and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Ranked 30th in rush defense with 1027 (146.71 per game).
  • Ranked 29th in pass defense with 1829 (261.29 per game).
  • Top 2 in interceptions with 10 (1.43 per game) and currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 25.71 per game and currently ranked 27th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 19th in Total TDs with 1 (0.14 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +108.71, Turnovers: +1 Sacks: +2, INTs: +2, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: +7.57,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 41, INT: 13, TDS: 4, PA/G: 20.4, YDS/G: 347.6
Matchups Tyler Johnson

Week 8
Los Angeles Rams VS Minnesota Vikings

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
17.83367.5014112435.84
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 2nd with 81.00 total points (13.50 avg).

Defensive Stats

  • Top 2 in turnovers with 14 (2.33 per game) and is currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Top 2 in rush defense with 480 (80.00 per game) and is currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Ranked 27th in pass defense with 1725 (287.50 per game).
  • Top 4 in sacks with 24 (4.00 per game) and currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Top 2 in interceptions with 11 (1.83 per game) and currently ranked 1st among DST.
  • Top 6 in points against with 17.83 per game and currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Top 2 in Total TDs with 3 (0.50 per game) and currently ranked 1st among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +60.37, Turnovers: +5 Sacks: +2, INTs: +6, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: -5.05,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 43, INT: 12, TDS: 2, PA/G: 22.6, YDS/G: 354
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Gus Edwards
6.86
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Tyler Johnson
5.19
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Gus Edwards
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2018 BAL 11 137 718 5.2 2 2 2 20 10.0 0
2019 BAL 16 133 711 5.3 2 8 7 45 6.4 0
2020 BAL 16 152 761 5.0 6 13 9 129 14.3 0
2022 BAL 9 87 433 5.0 3 2 0 0 0
2023 BAL 16 198 810 4.1 13 13 12 180 15.0 0
2024 LAC 4 38 113 3.0 0 1 1 2 2.0 0
ON PACE 11 108 320 3.0 0 3 3 6 2.0 0
3-YEAR AVG 13 144 617 4.3 8 8 7 97 14.8 0
Totals 78 780 3687 4.7 26 43 34 404 11.9 0
Career Tyler Johnson
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2020 TB 10 18 12 169 14.1 2 0 0 0 0
2021 TB 15 55 36 360 10.0 0 0 0 0 0
2024 LAR 1 3 2 8 4.0 1 0 0 0 0
2024 LAR 5 22 14 176 12.6 0 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 14 62 40 499 12.6 0 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 5 18 12 120 10 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 102 66 744 11.3 3 0 0 0 0
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Week 8
ARI @MIA
ATL @TB
BAL @CLE
BUF @SEA
CAR @DEN
CHI @WAS
CIN vs PHI
DAL @SF
DET vs TEN
GB @JAC
HOU vs IND
KC @LV
LAC vs NO
LAR vs MIN
NE vs NYJ
NYG @PIT
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CLE @NYY 07:38 EDT EST
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BOS vs NY 7:30 PM EST
LAL vs MIN 10:00 PM EST
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ANA vs SJ 10:15 PM EST
BOS @NSH 8:45 PM EST
BUF vs DAL 7:00 PM EST
CAR @EDM 9:00 PM EST
CBJ vs TOR 7:30 PM EST
CGY vs PIT 9:30 PM EST
CHI vs VAN 8:15 PM EST
COL @SEA 8:30 PM EST
DET @NYI 7:45 PM EST
FLA vs MIN 6:30 PM EST
LA @VGK 11:00 PM EST
MON vs NYR 7:15 PM EST
NJ vs TB 6:45 PM EST
OTT @UTA 9:15 PM EST
PHI vs WAS 6:00 PM EST
STL vs WPG 8:00 PM EST