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Brandon Jones or Brian Branch

Who Should I Start? - Week 17 • Start New
Brandon Jones

Brandon Jones

SDenver Broncos DEN
Brian Branch

Brian Branch

DBDetroit Lions DET
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Jones over Branch

 
 
 
 
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Owners starting Branch over Jones

 
 
 
 
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Performance Brandon Jones
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TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
10700.010
Season stats based on the past 7 days

TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
191510.040
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Brian Branch
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TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
121000.010
Season stats based on the past 7 days

TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
271800.020
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
Redzone Touches Brandon Jones

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Redzone Touches Brian Branch

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Brandon Jones
OWN
 
2%
+0.71 compared to last week
START
 
1%
+0.39 compared to last week
OWN/START Brian Branch
OWN
 
5%
+0.74 compared to last week
START
 
5%
+0.57 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Brandon Jones
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Brian Branch
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Brandon Jones

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 4th with 113.50 total points (7.57 avg).
  • Currently 24.8 points behind the leader: Budda Baker
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 4.9 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
  • Season Outlook

Breakdown Brian Branch

    Overview

  • Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 1st with 122.5 total points (8.17 avg).
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 6.1 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Defensive Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Solo Tackles: +26, Assisted Tackles: +2 Sacks: -1, INTs: +1, Passes Defended: +5, INT TDS: -1,
  • Season Outlook

Next Up Health Check
Injury Brandon Jones

No Injury Reported

Injury Brian Branch

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Brandon Jones

Week 17
Denver Broncos @ Cincinnati Bengals

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
26.36379.7121142532.93
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 17th with 81.00 total points (5.79 avg).
  • Currently 78 points behind the leader: Broncos DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 12.7 PPG. That is great, but how long can he perform at this level? If you don"t have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 8 in turnovers with 21 (1.50 per game) and is currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Ranked 25th in rush defense with 1865 (133.21 per game).
  • Ranked 25th in pass defense with 3451 (246.50 per game).
  • Top 8 in interceptions with 14 (1.00 per game) and currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 26.36 per game and currently ranked 29th among DST.
  • Top 8 in Total TDs with 3 (0.21 per game) and currently ranked 8th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +47.77, Turnovers: -6 Sacks: -20, INTs: -3, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: +4.42,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 45, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 24, YDS/G: 398
Matchups Brian Branch

Week 17
Detroit Lions @ San Francisco 49ers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
23.27316.4017113521.56
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 14th with 86.00 total points (5.73 avg).
  • Currently 73 points behind the leader: Broncos DST
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4.2 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 2 in total yards against with 316.40 per game and is currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Ranked 22nd in rush defense with 1815 (121.00 per game).
  • Top 6 in pass defense with 2931 (195.40 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 23.27 per game and currently ranked 25th 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: +40.23, Turnovers: -12 Sacks: -15, INTs: -11, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: +4.77,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 44, INT: 14, TDS: 3, PA/G: 18.6, YDS/G: 322.9
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Brandon Jones
10.85
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Brian Branch
12.22
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Brandon Jones

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Career Brian Branch
TACKLES
YEAR TEAM GP TOTAL AST SACK PASS DEF INT INT TD
2023 DET 16 74 24 1 13 3 1
2024 DET 15 97 25 0 15 4 0
ON PACE 17 110 28 0 17 5 0
3-YEAR AVG 73 24 1 12 3 1
Totals 35 191 55 2 29 7 1
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Week 17
ARI @LAR
ATL @WAS
BAL @HOU
BUF vs NYJ
CAR @TB
CHI vs SEA
CIN vs DEN
CLE vs MIA
DAL @PHI
DET @SF
GB @MIN
IND @NYG
JAC vs TEN
KC @PIT
LAC @NE
LV @NO
Matchup Time Pitchers
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Matchup Time
ATL vs CHI 7:30 PM EST
BKN @MIL 8:00 PM EST
CHA @WAS 7:00 PM EST
DET @SAC 10:00 PM EST
HOU @NO 8:00 PM EST
IND vs OKC 7:00 PM EST
MEM vs TOR 8:00 PM EST
MIA @ORL 7:00 PM EST
POR vs UTA 10:00 PM EST
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