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John Bates or Zach Ertz

Who Should I Start? - Week 16 • Start New
John Bates

John Bates

TEWashington Commanders WAS
Zach Ertz

Zach Ertz

TEWashington Commanders WAS
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Bates over Ertz

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News John Bates
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Ertz over Bates

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Zach Ertz
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Performance John Bates
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
166.060
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
166.060
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Zach Ertz
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
22512.5190
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
22512.5190
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches John Bates
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 NYG 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @ARI 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 CLE 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 @BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 CAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 @NYG 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 PIT 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 @PHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 DAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Zach Ertz
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @TB 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 NYG 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @ARI 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 CLE 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 @BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 CAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 CHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 @NYG 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 PIT 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 @PHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 DAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START John Bates
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
OWN/START Zach Ertz
OWN
71%
-7.52 compared to last week
START
21%
-15.46 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus John Bates
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Zach Ertz
11th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown John Bates

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among TE'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 78th with 5.00 total points (0.36 avg).
  • Currently 129.1 points behind the leader: George Kittle
  • Average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.2 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 75 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 71st among TE.
  • Top 75 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 73rd among TE.
  • Top 100 in Rec TDs with 0, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 85th among TE.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: -8, Rec Yards: -61 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • You do realize that this guy has no receiving touchdowns right?
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 9, REC YDS: 79, REC TDS: 0
Breakdown Zach Ertz

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 11th among TE's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 11th with 80.60 total points (5.76 avg).
  • Currently 53.5 points behind the leader: George Kittle
  • Wow, would you look at that. The experts got it right on the money.
  • He is listed on the injury report about his Concussion (Since Dec 15, 2024). Check out his player news for a closer look.
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3.3 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 10 in receptions and is currently ranked 9th among TE.
  • Top 10 in targets and is currently ranked 8th among TE.
  • Top 10 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 7th among TE.
  • Top 15 in red zone receptions and is currently ranked 12th among TE.
  • Top 15 in reception yards with 526 and 9.74 YPC and is currently ranked 11th among TE.
  • Top 10 in Rec TDs with 4 and is currently ranked 10th among TE.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 7 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +27, Rec Yards: +339 Rec TDs: +3,
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 63, REC YDS: 615, REC TDS: 7
Next Up Health Check
Injury John Bates

No Injury Reported

Injury Zach Ertz

CONCUSSION - Since Dec 15, 2024

Ertz was limited in practice on Friday heading into Week 16 versus the Eagles.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups John Bates

Week 16
Washington Commanders VS Philadelphia Eagles

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
17.23301.851363704.52
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 91.00 total points (7.00 avg).
  • Currently 65 points behind the leader: Broncos DST
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 2 in total yards against with 301.85 per game and is currently ranked 1st among DST.
  • Top 10 in rush defense with 1371 (105.46 per game) and is currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 2 in pass defense with 2553 (196.38 per game) and is currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Top 10 in sacks with 37 (2.85 per game) and currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 2 in points against with 17.23 per game and currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Currently ranked 32nd 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: -19.53, Turnovers: -5 Sacks: -10, INTs: -1, TDs: -2, Points Allowed: -4.96,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 47, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 26.8, YDS/G: 378.4
Matchups Zach Ertz

Week 16
Washington Commanders VS Philadelphia Eagles

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
17.23301.851363704.52
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 91.00 total points (7.00 avg).
  • Currently 65 points behind the leader: Broncos DST
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 2 in total yards against with 301.85 per game and is currently ranked 1st among DST.
  • Top 10 in rush defense with 1371 (105.46 per game) and is currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 2 in pass defense with 2553 (196.38 per game) and is currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Top 10 in sacks with 37 (2.85 per game) and currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 2 in points against with 17.23 per game and currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Currently ranked 32nd 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: -19.53, Turnovers: -5 Sacks: -10, INTs: -1, TDs: -2, Points Allowed: -4.96,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 47, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 26.8, YDS/G: 378.4
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating John Bates
0.00
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Zach Ertz
13.10
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career John Bates
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2021 WAS 11 25 20 249 12.5 1 0 0 0 0
2022 WAS 9 22 14 108 7.7 1 0 0 0 0
2023 WAS 14 29 19 151 7.9 0 0 0 0 0
2024 WAS 7 10 7 70 10.0 0 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 9 12 9 85 10.0 0 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 11 25 18 169 9.6 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 41 86 60 578 9.6 2 0 0 0 0
Career Zach Ertz
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2013 PHI 14 56 36 469 13.0 4 0 0 0 0
2014 PHI 16 88 58 702 12.1 3 0 0 0 0
2015 PHI 15 112 75 853 11.4 2 0 0 0 0
2016 PHI 14 106 78 816 10.5 4 0 0 0 0
2017 PHI 14 110 74 824 11.1 8 0 0 0 0
2018 PHI 16 156 116 1163 10.0 8 0 0 0 0
2019 PHI 15 134 88 916 10.4 6 0 0 0 0
2020 PHI 11 72 36 335 9.3 1 0 0 0 0
2021 PHI 16 112 74 763 10.3 5 1 4 4 0
2022 ARI 10 69 47 406 8.6 4 0 0 0 0
2023 ARI 7 43 27 187 6.9 1 0 0 0 0
2024 WAS 14 77 54 526 9.7 4 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 17 94 66 639 9.7 5 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 11 75 49 452 9.2 3 0 1 4 0
Totals 163 1135 763 7960 10.4 50 1 4 4 0
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