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Tank Dell or Sterling Shepard

Who Should I Start? - Week 17 • Start New
Tank Dell

Tank Dell

WRHouston Texans HOU
Sterling Shepard

Sterling Shepard

WRTampa Bay Bucs TB
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Dell over Shepard

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Shepard over Dell

 
 
 
 
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Performance Tank Dell
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
69816.3301
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
812415.5301
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Sterling Shepard
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
12020.0200
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
23618.0200
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Tank Dell
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @IND 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @MIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 BUF 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 @NE 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 @GB 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 IND 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 @NYJ 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 DET 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 @DAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 @JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
16 MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Sterling Shepard
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
3 WAS 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @DET 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 DEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 PHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 @ATL 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 @NO 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 ATL 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 @KC 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 SF 🔓 🔓 🔓
14 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 @NYG 🔓 🔓 🔓
16 @CAR 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Tank Dell
OWN
77%
-9.91 compared to last week
START
13%
-3.65 compared to last week
OWN/START Sterling Shepard
OWN
11%
-0.4 compared to last week
START
 
3%
-0.64 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Tank Dell
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Sterling Shepard
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Tank Dell

    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 44th with 89.00 total points (5.93 avg).
  • Currently 161.2 points behind the leader: Ja'Marr Chase
  • He is listed on the injury report about his Knee (Since Dec 21, 2024). Check out his player news for a closer look.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 4 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 50 in receptions and is currently ranked 42nd among WR.
  • Top 50 in targets and is currently ranked 42nd among WR.
  • Top 50 in reception yards with 667 and 13.08 YPC and is currently ranked 41st among WR.
  • Top 75 in Rec TDs with 3, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 59th among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 10 in rush attempts with 9 (0.60 per game) and is currently ranked 10th among WR.
  • Top 20 in rush yards with 43 (2.87 per game) and is currently ranked 17th among WR.
  • He is top 100 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 84th among WR.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 3 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +4, Rec Yards: -42 Rec TDs: -4,
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 0, REC YDS: 0, REC TDS: 0
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 87th with 47.20 total points (3.63 avg).
  • Currently 203 points behind the leader: Ja'Marr Chase
  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games and is listed on the injury report.
  • He is listed on the injury report about his Foot/Hamstring (Since Dec 22, 2024). Check out his player news for a closer look.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.1 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 75 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 71st among WR.
  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 80th among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 20 in rush attempts with 8 (0.62 per game) and is currently ranked 16th among WR.
  • Top 6 in rush yards with 69 (5.31 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among WR.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 2 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +24, Rec Yards: +284 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 55, REC YDS: 475, REC TDS: 4
Next Up Health Check
Injury Tank Dell

KNEE - Since Dec 21, 2024

Dell suffered a dislocated knee and a torn ACL and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 season.
Injury Sterling Shepard

FOOT/HAMSTRING - Since Dec 22, 2024

Shepard did not practice on Wednesday heading into Week 17 versus the Panthers.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Tank Dell

Week 17
Houston Texans VS Baltimore Ravens

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
24.21356.791384312.81
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 22nd with 75.00 total points (5.36 avg).
  • Currently 84 points behind the leader: Broncos DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 4.6 PPG. If you don"t have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 2 in rush defense with 1125 (80.36 per game) and is currently ranked 1st among DST.
  • Ranked 31st in pass defense with 3870 (276.43 per game).
  • Top 6 in sacks with 43 (3.07 per game) and currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 24.21 per game and currently ranked 23rd among DST.
  • Currently ranked 18th in Total TDs with 1 (0.07 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +52.1, Turnovers: -14 Sacks: -15, INTs: -8, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: +7.46,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 49, INT: 14, TDS: 4, PA/G: 17.5, YDS/G: 320.2
Matchups Sterling Shepard

Week 17
Tampa Bay Bucs VS Carolina Panthers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
30.43397.641682801.19
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 43.00 total points (3.07 avg).
  • Currently 116 points behind the leader: Broncos DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.9 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 32nd in rush defense with 2431 (173.64 per game).
  • Top 10 in pass defense with 3136 (224.00 per game) and is currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 30.43 per game and currently ranked 32nd among DST.
  • Currently ranked 29th 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: +90.51, Turnovers: +5 Sacks: +7, INTs: EVEN, TDs: -3, Points Allowed: +5.03,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 39, INT: 12, TDS: 3, PA/G: 26, YDS/G: 312.3
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Tank Dell
4.22
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Sterling Shepard
2.29
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Tank Dell
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2023 HOU 10 75 47 709 15.1 7 11 51 4.6 0
2024 HOU 14 81 51 667 13.1 3 9 43 4.8 0
ON PACE 16 92 58 756 13.1 3 10 49 4.8 0
3-YEAR AVG 10 75 47 709 15.1 7 11 51 4.6 0
Totals 24 156 98 1376 14.0 10 20 94 4.7 0
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 12 49 31 323 10.4 1 8 69 8.6 0
ON PACE 14 56 35 366 10.4 1 9 78 8.6 0
3-YEAR AVG 6 31 19 186 10 1 0 -3 -9 0
Totals 97 619 403 4418 11.0 24 32 255 8 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
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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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