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Patrick Mahomes or James Cook

Who Should I Start? - Week 16 • Start New
Patrick Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes

QBKansas City Chiefs KC
James Cook

James Cook

RBBuffalo Bills BUF
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Mahomes over Cook

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Patrick Mahomes
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Cook over Mahomes

 
 
 
 
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Performance Patrick Mahomes
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YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD
15950.020140
Season stats based on the past 7 days

YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD
36957.330310
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance James Cook
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
141057.521280
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
201256.323370
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Patrick Mahomes
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @ATL 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @LAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 NO 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 @SF 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 @LV 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 DEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 @BUF 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 @CAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
14 LV 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 LAC 🔓 🔓 🔓

Redzone data is for premium members only.

Redzone Touches James Cook
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 ARI 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 @HOU 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 @NYJ 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 @SEA 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 @IND 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 KC 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
14 SF 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 @LAR 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Patrick Mahomes
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
62%
No change since last week.
OWN/START James Cook
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
98%
+10.74 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Patrick Mahomes
16th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus James Cook
12th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Patrick Mahomes

    Overview

  • A good quarterback can mean the world of difference in such a pass heavy league.
  • Experts rank this player at 18th among QB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 11th with 232.32 total points (16.59 avg).
  • Currently 125.18 points behind the leader: Lamar Jackson
  • He is putting up better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.7 PPG.
  • QB Stats

  • Top 10 in pass yards with 3348 (239.14 per game) and is currently ranked 10th among QB.
  • Top 10 in pass tds with 22 (1.57 per game) and is currently ranked 9th among QB.
  • Top 3 in pass completions with 335 (23.93 per game) and is currently ranked 3rd.
  • Top 10 in interceptions with 11 (0.79 per game) and is currently ranked 10th.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Yards: -356, TDs: -3, INTs: -2
  • Known to throw for big gains. If your league has bonus points for long TDs then this guy would be great to have.
  • Season Outlook

  • PASS YDS: 4200, PASS TDS: 36, RUSH YDS: 375, RUSH TDS: 3
Breakdown James Cook

    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 11th among RB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 9th with 190.00 total points (13.57 avg).
  • Currently 88.4 points behind the leader: Saquon Barkley
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.5 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 35 in receptions and is currently ranked 31st among RB.
  • Top 35 in targets and is currently ranked 32nd among RB.
  • Top 35 in Rec TDs with 1 and is currently ranked 29th among RB.
  • Top 25 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 22nd among RB.
  • Top 15 in red zone attempts and is currently ranked 14th among RB.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 25 in rush attempts with 171 (12.21 per game) and is currently ranked 22nd among RB.
  • Top 20 in rush yards with 828 (59.14 per game) and is currently ranked 18th among RB.
  • Top 3 in rush tds with 13 (0.93 per game) and is currently ranked 1st among RB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: -140, Rush AVG: -0.3 Rush TDs: +11, Receptions: -11, Rec Yards: -201 Rec TDs: -3,
  • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 220, RUSH YDS: 1000, RUSH TDS: 14, REC: 38, REC YDS: 330, REC TDS: 2
Next Up Health Check
Injury Patrick Mahomes

No Injury Reported

Injury James Cook

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Patrick Mahomes

Week 16
Kansas City Chiefs VS Houston Texans

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
21.46325.4627194327.78
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 4th with 123.00 total points (9.46 avg).
  • Currently 33 points behind the leader: Broncos DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 5.5 PPG. If you don"t have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 6 in total yards against with 325.46 per game and is currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Top 4 in turnovers with 27 (2.08 per game) and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Top 10 in rush defense with 1378 (106.00 per game) and is currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Top 8 in pass defense with 2853 (219.46 per game) and is currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 4 in sacks with 43 (3.31 per game) and currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Top 2 in interceptions with 19 (1.46 per game) and currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Top 10 in points against with 21.46 per game and currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Top 10 in Total TDs with 2 (0.15 per game) and currently ranked 9th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -27.68, Turnovers: +7 Sacks: +5, INTs: +7, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: +0.39,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 48, INT: 13, TDS: 5, PA/G: 22.1, YDS/G: 351.4
Matchups James Cook

Week 16
Buffalo Bills VS New England Patriots

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
24.38350.921052610.68
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 28th with 57.00 total points (4.38 avg).
  • Currently 99 points behind the leader: Broncos DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.4.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 18th in rush defense with 1617 (124.38 per game).
  • Ranked 15th in pass defense with 2945 (226.54 per game).
  • Top 22 in points against with 24.38 per game and currently ranked 21st among DST.
  • Currently ranked 21st in Total TDs with 1 (0.08 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +29.28, Turnovers: -4 Sacks: -3, INTs: -4, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: +3.02,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 40, INT: 12, TDS: 4, PA/G: 22.9, YDS/G: 320.4
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Patrick Mahomes
15.16
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating James Cook
22.67
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Patrick Mahomes
PASS RUSH
YR TM GP YD CMP% TD INT RAT YD TD FUM
2018 KC 16 5097 66% 50 12 113.8 272 2 4
2019 KC 14 4031 66% 26 5 105.3 218 2 4
2020 KC 15 4740 66% 38 6 108.2 308 2 2
2021 KC 16 4839 66% 37 13 98.5 381 2 4
2022 KC 16 5250 67% 41 12 105.2 358 4 0
2023 KC 16 4184 67% 27 14 92.6 389 0 3
2024 KC 14 3348 67% 22 11 91.0 262 1 0
ON PACE 17 4065 67% 27 13 91.0 318 1 0
3-YEAR AVG 17 4931 67% 36 13 99.2 381 2 3
Totals 118 33911 67% 255 76 101.9 2397 14 18
Career James Cook
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2022 BUF 16 91 525 5.8 2 33 21 180 8.6 1
2023 BUF 16 237 1122 4.7 2 54 44 445 10.1 4
2024 BUF 13 171 828 4.8 13 35 29 232 8.0 1
ON PACE 16 208 1005 4.8 16 43 35 282 8.0 1
3-YEAR AVG 18 166 832 5 3 42 31 305 9.8 3
Totals 51 552 2667 4.8 18 131 102 883 8.7 6
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ARI @CAR
ATL vs NYG
BAL vs PIT
BUF vs NE
CHI vs DET
CIN vs CLE
DAL vs TB
DEN @LAC
GB vs NO
HOU @KC
IND vs TEN
JAC @LV
LAR @NYJ
MIA vs SF
MIN @SEA
PHI @WAS
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Matchup Time
ATL vs MEM 7:30 PM EST
BKN vs UTA 7:30 PM EST
BOS @CHI 8:00 PM EST
CLE vs PHI 8:00 PM EST
DAL vs LAC 8:30 PM EST
DET @PHO 9:00 PM EST
GS @MIN 8:00 PM EST
LAL @SAC 6:00 PM EST
MIA @ORL 7:00 PM EST
MIL vs WAS 8:00 PM EST
NO vs NY 8:00 PM EST
POR @SA 8:30 PM EST
Matchup Time
BOS vs BUF 7:00 PM EST
CBJ @PHI 7:00 PM EST
CGY vs CHI 4:00 PM EST
DET @MON 7:00 PM EST
EDM vs SJ 4:00 PM EST
LA @NSH 1:30 PM EST
MIN @WPG 7:00 PM EST
NJ vs PIT 7:00 PM EST
NYI @TOR 7:00 PM EST
OTT @VAN 10:00 PM EST
SEA @VGK 10:00 PM EST