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Matthew Wright or Jake Bates

Who Should I Start? - Week 16 • Start New
Matthew Wright

Matthew Wright

Kn/a
Jake Bates

Jake Bates

KDetroit Lions DET
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Wright over Bates

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Matthew Wright
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Bates over Wright

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jake Bates
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Performance Matthew Wright
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FG FG% XPM PTS
0000
Season stats based on the past 7 days

FG FG% XPM PTS
4100.0113
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jake Bates
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FG FG% XPM PTS
00.066
Season stats based on the past 7 days

FG FG% XPM PTS
266.71016
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
Redzone Touches Matthew Wright

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Redzone Touches Jake Bates

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Matthew Wright
OWN
14%
-19.15 compared to last week
START
 
8%
-21.97 compared to last week
OWN/START Jake Bates
OWN
91%
-0.87 compared to last week
START
88%
-0.36 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Matthew Wright
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jake Bates
10th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Matthew Wright

    Overview

  • Including a kicker in a trade is rather pointless. Don't dare give up a positional player for a kicker.
  • Experts don't even rank him among K'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 43rd with 12.00 total points (12.00 avg).
  • Currently 154 points behind the leader: Chris Boswell
  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games but is not listed on the injury report as of today. Check out his player news to see if he has any nagging injuries.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.7 PPG.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 3 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • For a kicker he is doing excellent, but that should be understood as a backhanded compliment.
  • Season Outlook

  • FGA: 4, FGM: 3, XP: 1
Breakdown Jake Bates

    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 11th among K's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 6th with 127.00 total points (9.07 avg).
  • Currently 39 points behind the leader: Chris Boswell
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.1 PPG.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 14 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • Season Outlook

  • FGA: 14, FGM: 14, XP: 25
Next Up Health Check
Injury Matthew Wright

No Injury Reported

Injury Jake Bates

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Matthew Wright

Week 16
n/a VS n/a

TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD FSP
0.00
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games but is not listed on the injury report as of today. Check out his player news to see if he has any nagging injuries.

Bonus Qualities

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

Week 16
Detroit Lions @ Chicago Bears

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
19.92367.6719112822.34
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 12th with 88.00 total points (6.77 avg).
  • Currently 68 points behind the leader: Broncos DST
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3.8 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 10 in turnovers with 19 (1.46 per game) and is currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Ranked 17th in rush defense with 1539 (118.38 per game).
  • Top 12 in pass defense with 2873 (221.00 per game) and is currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Top 6 in points against with 19.92 per game and currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Top 14 in Total TDs with 2 (0.15 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: +36.53, Turnovers: -4 Sacks: +3, INTs: -7, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: -3.58,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 39, INT: 14, TDS: 3, PA/G: 23.7, YDS/G: 344.4
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Matthew Wright
2.22
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jake Bates
4.26
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Matthew Wright
YEAR TEAM GP FGA FGM PCT XPA XPM
2020 PIT 3 4 4 100% 7 7
2021 JAC 13 24 21 88% 15 13
2022 KC 6 18 15 83% 15 15
2024 CAR 1 1 0 0% 0 0
2024 SF 3 12 11 92% 5 5
ON PACE 4 15 13 92% 6 6
3-YEAR AVG 6 14 12 86% 10 9
Totals 26 59 51 86% 42 40
Career Jake Bates
YEAR TEAM GP FGA FGM PCT XPA XPM
2024 DET 14 23 21 91% 55 54
ON PACE 17 28 26 91% 67 66
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0% 0 0
Totals 14 23 21 91% 55 54
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CHI vs DET
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DEN @LAC
GB vs NO
HOU @KC
IND vs TEN
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LAR @NYJ
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