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E.J. Speed

E.J. Speed

LBn/a
Nakobe Dean

Nakobe Dean

LBPhiladelphia Eagles PHI
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Speed over Dean

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News E.J. Speed
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Dean over Speed

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Nakobe Dean
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Performance E.J. Speed
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TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
Season stats based on the past 7 days

TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Nakobe Dean
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TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
Redzone Touches E.J. Speed

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Redzone Touches Nakobe Dean

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START E.J. Speed
OWN
 
3%
+1.26 compared to last week
START
 
1%
-0.08 compared to last week
OWN/START Nakobe Dean
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus E.J. Speed
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nakobe Dean
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown E.J. Speed

    Overview

  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 7.6.
  • Defensive Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 1 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Solo Tackles: +22, Assisted Tackles: +23 Sacks: -1, INTs: +1, Passes Defended: EVEN, INT TDS: EVEN,
  • Season Outlook

Breakdown Nakobe Dean

    Overview

  • He is listed on the injury report about his Knee (Since Jan 31, 2025). Check out his player news for a closer look.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 6.5.
  • Defensive Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 12 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Solo Tackles: +60, Assisted Tackles: +45 Sacks: +2.5, INTs: +1, Passes Defended: +4, INT TDS: EVEN,
  • Unfortunately two players have the same exact name and his rating may not be entirely accurate at this point. We are working on fixing situations like this!
  • Season Outlook

Next Up Health Check
Injury E.J. Speed

No Injury Reported

Injury Nakobe Dean

KNEE - Since Jan 31, 2025

Dean is recovering from a torn patellar tendon and could miss the start of the 2025-26 season.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups E.J. Speed

Week 1
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TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD FSP
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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 Nakobe Dean

Week 1
Philadelphia Eagles VS Green Bay Packers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
19.89298.8331174815.32
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 7th with 146.00 total points (8.11 avg).
  • Currently 44 points behind the leader: Texans DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 8.1.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 8 in total yards against with 336.19 per game and is currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 6 in turnovers with 31 (1.94 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 6 in rush defense with 1565 (97.81 per game) and is currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Ranked 20th in pass defense with 3814 (238.38 per game).
  • Top 10 in sacks with 44 (2.75 per game) and currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 6 in interceptions with 17 (1.06 per game) and currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 6 in points against with 19.63 per game and currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 23rd 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: -66.23, Turnovers: +10 Sacks: +9, INTs: +8, TDs: -3, Points Allowed: -1.76,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 43, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 21.9, YDS/G: 356
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating E.J. Speed
7.01
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nakobe Dean
6.02
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career E.J. Speed
TACKLES
YEAR TEAM GP TOTAL AST SACK PASS DEF INT INT TD
2019 IND 2 5 1 0 0 0 0
2020 IND 16 10 2 0 0 0 0
2021 IND 16 31 8 0 1 0 0
2022 IND 16 56 23 1 2 0 0
2023 IND 16 101 25 1 4 0 0
2024 IND 16 142 49 0 5 1 0
3-YEAR AVG 100 32 1 4 0 0
Totals 87 345 108 2 12 1 0
Career Nakobe Dean
TACKLES
YEAR TEAM GP TOTAL AST SACK PASS DEF INT INT TD
2022 PHI 16 7 2 0 0 0 0
2023 PHI 5 29 7 1 0 0 0
2024 PHI 16 128 49 3 4 1 0
3-YEAR AVG 55 19 1 1 0 0
Totals 43 170 61 4 4 1 0
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KC vs PHI
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ATL vs LAC 7:30 PM EST
BOS @MIA 7:00 PM EST
CHA @SA 8:00 PM EST
CLE @MEM 8:00 PM EST
DAL @HOU 8:00 PM EST
DEN vs LAL 9:30 PM EST
IND @PHI 7:00 PM EST
MIN vs ORL 8:00 PM EST
PHO vs SAC 10:00 PM EST
TOR @UTA 9:30 PM EST
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ANA vs NSH 10:00 PM EST
CAR vs DET 7:00 PM EST
CGY vs COL 9:00 PM EST
DAL @WPG 8:00 PM EST
EDM @NYI 7:30 PM EST
SEA vs UTA 10:00 PM EST