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Bucky Irving or Sterling Shepard

Who Should I Start? - Week 20 • Start New
Bucky Irving

Bucky Irving

RBTampa Bay Bucs TB
Sterling Shepard

Sterling Shepard

WRTampa Bay Bucs TB
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πŸ”“ EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Irving over Shepard

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Bucky Irving
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πŸ”“ EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Shepard over Irving

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Sterling Shepard
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Performance Bucky Irving
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
17774.50261
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
361664.61411
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Sterling Shepard
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
00000
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
11111.0110
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Bucky Irving
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 WAS πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
2 @DET πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
3 DEN πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
4 PHI πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
5 @ATL πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
6 @NO πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
7 BAL πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
8 ATL πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
9 @KC πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
10 SF πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
12 BYE πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
13 @NYG πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
14 @CAR πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
15 LV πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
16 @LAC πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
17 @DAL πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
18 CAR πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
19 NO πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“

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Redzone Touches Sterling Shepard
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
3 WAS πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
4 @DET πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
5 DEN πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
6 PHI πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
7 @ATL πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
8 @NO πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
9 BAL πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
10 ATL πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
12 @KC πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
13 SF πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
14 BYE πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
15 @NYG πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
16 @CAR πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
17 LV πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
18 @LAC πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
19 @DAL πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“

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Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Bucky Irving
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
88%
No change since last week.
OWN/START Sterling Shepard
OWN
12%
+1.74 compared to last week
START
 
2%
+0.02 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Bucky Irving
4th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Sterling Shepard
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Bucky Irving

    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 4th among RB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 11th with 211.60 total points (11.76 avg).
  • Currently 136.4 points behind the leader: Derrick Henry
  • He is putting up close to the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.6 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 10 in receptions and is currently ranked 10th among RB.
  • Top 20 in targets and is currently ranked 19th among RB.
  • Top 10 in reception yards with 392 and 8.34 YPC and is currently ranked 9th among RB.
  • Top 100 in Rec TDs with 0, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 93rd among RB.
  • Top 15 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 14th among RB.
  • Top 10 in red zone receptions and is currently ranked 10th among RB.
  • Top 20 in red zone attempts and is currently ranked 20th among RB.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 20 in rush attempts with 207 (12.18 per game) and is currently ranked 19th among RB.
  • Top 10 in rush yards with 1121 (65.94 per game) and is currently ranked 10th among RB.
  • Top 15 in rush tds with 8 (0.47 per game) and is currently ranked 15th among RB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 18 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +1198, Rush AVG: +5.3 Rush TDs: +8, Receptions: +49, Rec Yards: +398 Rec TDs: +1,
  • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 200, RUSH YDS: 1200, RUSH TDS: 14, REC: 50, REC YDS: 500, REC TDS: 2
Breakdown Sterling Shepard

    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 94th with 48.30 total points (3.02 avg).
  • Currently 227.7 points behind the leader: Ja'Marr Chase
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.5 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 100 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 78th among WR.
  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 86th among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 20 in rush attempts with 8 (0.53 per game) and is currently ranked 18th among WR.
  • Top 10 in rush yards with 69 (4.60 per game) and is currently ranked 8th among WR.
  • Top 35 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game) and is currently ranked 32nd among WR.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +25, Rec Yards: +295 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 55, REC YDS: 475, REC TDS: 4
Next Up Health Check
Injury Bucky Irving

No Injury Reported

Injury Sterling Shepard

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Bucky Irving

Week 2
Tampa Bay Bucs @ Detroit Lions

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
20.50354.0623153711.61
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 114.00 total points (7.13 avg).
  • Currently 69 points behind the leader: Broncos DST
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.1 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 10 in turnovers with 23 (1.44 per game) and is currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 4 in rush defense with 1534 (95.88 per game) and is currently ranked 4th among DST.
  • Ranked 27th in pass defense with 4131 (258.19 per game).
  • Top 10 in interceptions with 15 (0.94 per game) and currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 8 in points against with 20.50 per game and currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 21st in Total TDs with 1 (0.06 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +15.06, Turnovers: EVEN Sacks: -6, INTs: EVEN, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: -1.91,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 43, INT: 14, TDS: 3, PA/G: 24.7, YDS/G: 357.1
Matchups Sterling Shepard

Week 2
Tampa Bay Bucs @ Detroit Lions

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
20.50354.0623153711.61
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 114.00 total points (7.13 avg).
  • Currently 69 points behind the leader: Broncos DST
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.1 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 10 in turnovers with 23 (1.44 per game) and is currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 4 in rush defense with 1534 (95.88 per game) and is currently ranked 4th among DST.
  • Ranked 27th in pass defense with 4131 (258.19 per game).
  • Top 10 in interceptions with 15 (0.94 per game) and currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 8 in points against with 20.50 per game and currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 21st in Total TDs with 1 (0.06 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +15.06, Turnovers: EVEN Sacks: -6, INTs: EVEN, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: -1.91,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 43, INT: 14, TDS: 3, PA/G: 24.7, YDS/G: 357.1
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Bucky Irving
13.18
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Sterling Shepard
1.54
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Bucky Irving
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2024 TB 16 207 1121 5.4 8 52 47 392 8.3 0
3-YEAR AVG 9 104 561 5.4 4 26 24 196 8.3 0
Totals 18 224 1198 5.3 8 54 49 398 8.1 1
Career Sterling Shepard
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2016 NYG 16 105 65 683 10.5 8 3 31 10.3 0
2017 NYG 11 84 59 731 12.4 2 4 4 1 0
2018 NYG 16 107 66 872 13.2 4 3 33 11 0
2019 NYG 10 85 57 576 10.1 3 6 72 12 0
2020 NYG 12 90 66 656 9.9 3 6 49 8.2 1
2021 NYG 7 53 36 366 10.2 1 1 -9 -9 0
2022 NYG 3 24 13 154 11.8 1 0 0 0 0
2023 NYG 10 22 10 57 5.7 1 1 6 6 0
2024 TB 13 51 32 334 10.4 1 8 69 8.6 0
3-YEAR AVG 9 32 18 182 9.9 1 3 25 8.3 0
Totals 98 621 404 4429 11.0 24 32 255 8 1
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Week 20
BAL @BUF
DET vs WAS
HOU @KC
LAR @PHI
Matchup Time Pitchers
No games scheduled
Matchup Time
ATL @CHI 8:00 PM EST
BKN @LAC 10:30 PM EST
BOS @TOR 7:30 PM EST
CHA @UTA 9:00 PM EST
DAL @NO 8:00 PM EST
DEN vs HOU 9:00 PM EST
GS @MIN 9:30 PM EST
LAL vs MIA 10:00 PM EST
MEM @SA 8:00 PM EST
MIL vs ORL 8:00 PM EST
NY @PHI 7:00 PM EST
Matchup Time
BUF vs CAR 6:00 PM EST
EDM @MIN 8:30 PM EST