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Saquon Barkley or Kirk Cousins

Who Should I Start? - Week 18 • Start New
Saquon Barkley

Saquon Barkley

RBPhiladelphia Eagles PHI
Kirk Cousins

Kirk Cousins

QBAtlanta Falcons ATL
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Barkley over Cousins

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Saquon Barkley
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cousins over Barkley

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Kirk Cousins
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Performance Saquon Barkley
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
311675.40220
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
603175.32220
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Kirk Cousins
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YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Saquon Barkley
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 GB 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 ATL 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @NO 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 CLE 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 @NYG 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 @CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 @DAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 WAS 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 @LAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
14 @BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 CAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
16 PIT 🔓 🔓 🔓
17 @WAS 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Kirk Cousins
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 PIT 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @PHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 KC 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 NO 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 @CAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 SEA 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 DAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 @NO 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 @DEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
14 LAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 @MIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
16 @LV 🔓 🔓 🔓
17 NYG 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Saquon Barkley
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
95%
No change since last week.
OWN/START Kirk Cousins
OWN
40%
-2.55 compared to last week
START
 
6%
+0.14 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Saquon Barkley
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Kirk Cousins
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Saquon Barkley

    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 1st with 322.30 total points (20.14 avg).
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.8 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 35 in receptions and is currently ranked 30th among RB.
  • Top 35 in targets and is currently ranked 27th among RB.
  • Top 15 in Rec TDs with 2 and is currently ranked 12th among RB.
  • Top 10 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 8th among RB.
  • Top 10 in red zone receptions and is currently ranked 7th among RB.
  • Top 3 in red zone attempts and is currently ranked 2nd among RB.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 3 in rush attempts with 345 (21.56 per game) and is currently ranked 1st among RB.
  • Top 3 in rush yards with 2005 (125.31 per game) and is currently ranked 1st among RB.
  • Top 6 in rush tds with 13 (0.81 per game) and is currently ranked 6th among RB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 1 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +1031, Rush AVG: +1.8 Rush TDs: +9, Receptions: -8, Rec Yards: +54 Rec TDs: -2,
  • His touches per game on the ground are great.
  • Known to break out for long runs. If your league has bonus points for long RUSH TDs then this guy would be great to have.
  • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 290, RUSH YDS: 2750, RUSH TDS: 20, REC: 50, REC YDS: 500, REC TDS: 3
Breakdown Kirk Cousins

    Overview

  • A good quarterback can mean the world of difference in such a pass heavy league.
  • Experts don't even rank him among QB'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 22nd with 176.32 total points (11.02 avg).
  • Currently 231.08 points behind the leader: Lamar Jackson
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 11.
  • QB Stats

  • Top 20 in pass yards with 3508 (219.25 per game) and is currently ranked 16th among QB.
  • Top 20 in pass tds with 18 (1.13 per game) and is currently ranked 18th among QB.
  • Top 20 in pass completions with 303 (18.94 per game) and is currently ranked 16th.
  • Top 3 in interceptions with 16 (1.00 per game) and is currently ranked 1st.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 7 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Yards: +972, TDs: -1, INTs: +8
  • He has recorded some deep balls down the field. If your league gives out bonuses for long TD passes then he has some added value.
  • Season Outlook

  • PASS YDS: 0, PASS TDS: 0, RUSH YDS: 0, RUSH TDS: 0
Next Up Health Check
Injury Saquon Barkley

No Injury Reported

Injury Kirk Cousins

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Saquon Barkley

Week 18
Philadelphia Eagles VS New York Giants

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
24.53367.071554321.08
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 21st with 84.00 total points (5.60 avg).
  • Currently 83 points behind the leader: Broncos DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.9 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 29th in rush defense with 2115 (141.00 per game).
  • Ranked 13th in pass defense with 3391 (226.07 per game).
  • Top 8 in sacks with 43 (2.87 per game) and currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 22 in points against with 24.53 per game and currently ranked 22nd among DST.
  • Top 12 in Total TDs with 2 (0.13 per game) and currently ranked 11th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +38.29, Turnovers: -9 Sacks: +15, INTs: -10, TDs: -2, Points Allowed: -0.079999999999998,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 42, INT: 12, TDS: 3, PA/G: 25.4, YDS/G: 384.3
Matchups Kirk Cousins

Week 18
Atlanta Falcons VS Carolina Panthers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
31.60408.531683000.37
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 32nd with 41.00 total points (2.73 avg).
  • Currently 126 points behind the leader: Broncos DST

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 32nd in rush defense with 2633 (175.53 per game).
  • Ranked 17th in pass defense with 3495 (233.00 per game).
  • One of the worst in points against with 31.60 per game and currently ranked 32nd among DST.
  • Currently ranked 33rd 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: +89.4, Turnovers: +4 Sacks: +6, INTs: EVEN, TDs: -3, Points Allowed: +5.91,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 39, INT: 12, TDS: 3, PA/G: 26, YDS/G: 312.3
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Saquon Barkley
28.29
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Kirk Cousins
0.18
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Saquon Barkley
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2018 NYG 16 261 1307 5.0 11 121 91 721 7.9 4
2019 NYG 13 217 1003 4.6 6 73 52 438 8.4 2
2020 NYG 2 19 34 1.8 0 9 6 60 10.0 0
2021 NYG 13 162 593 3.7 2 57 41 263 6.4 2
2022 NYG 16 295 1312 4.4 10 76 57 338 5.9 0
2023 NYG 14 247 962 3.9 6 60 41 280 6.8 4
2024 PHI 16 345 2005 5.8 13 43 33 278 8.4 2
3-YEAR AVG 15 235 978 4.2 6 67 48 302 6.3 2
Totals 92 1564 7330 4.7 50 448 328 2455 7.5 14
Career Kirk Cousins
PASS RUSH
YR TM GP YD CMP% TD INT RAT YD TD FUM
2012 WAS 3 466 69% 4 3 101.6 22 0 0
2013 WAS 5 854 52% 4 7 58.4 14 0 1
2014 WAS 6 1710 62% 10 9 86.4 20 0 1
2015 WAS 16 4166 70% 29 11 101.6 48 5 3
2016 WAS 16 4921 67% 25 12 97.2 100 4 6
2017 WAS 16 4088 64% 27 13 93.8 179 4 12
2018 MIN 16 4298 70% 30 10 99.7 123 1 15
2019 MIN 15 3603 69% 26 6 107.4 63 1 5
2020 MIN 16 4265 68% 35 13 105.0 156 1 5
2021 MIN 16 4221 66% 33 7 103.1 115 1 2
2022 MIN 16 4547 66% 29 14 92.5 97 2 3
2023 MIN 8 2331 70% 18 5 103.8 25 0 4
2024 ATL 14 3508 67% 18 16 88.6 0 0 2
3-YEAR AVG 14 3791 67% 27 9 99.1 79 1 3
Totals 165 43251 67% 290 126 97.5 963 20 59
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HOU @TEN
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CAR @FLA 7:00 PM EST
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DAL vs OTT 8:00 PM EST
MIN @WAS 7:00 PM EST
NYI vs TOR 7:30 PM EST
PHI @VGK 10:00 PM EST
SEA vs VAN 10:00 PM EST
SJ vs TB 10:30 PM EST