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Jahlani Tavai or Pete Werner

Who Should I Start? - Week 17 • Start New
Jahlani Tavai

Jahlani Tavai

LBNew England Patriots NE
Pete Werner

Pete Werner

LBNew Orleans Saints NO
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Tavai over Werner

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Werner over Tavai

 
 
 
 
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Performance Jahlani Tavai
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TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
6300.000
Season stats based on the past 7 days

TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
13800.000
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Pete Werner
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TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
9200.000
Season stats based on the past 7 days

TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD
16400.000
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
Redzone Touches Jahlani Tavai

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Redzone Touches Pete Werner

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jahlani Tavai
OWN
 
1%
+0.2 compared to last week
START
 
0%
-0.1 compared to last week
OWN/START Pete Werner
OWN
 
0%
-0.12 compared to last week
START
 
0%
+0.15 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jahlani Tavai
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Pete Werner
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jahlani Tavai

    Overview

  • He is listed on the injury report about his Groin (Since Dec 24, 2024). Check out his player news for a closer look.
  • Defensive Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Solo Tackles: -4, Assisted Tackles: +8 Sacks: EVEN, INTs: -1, Passes Defended: EVEN, INT TDS: EVEN,
  • Season Outlook

Breakdown Pete Werner

    Overview

  • Average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.6 PPG.
  • Defensive Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Solo Tackles: -3, Assisted Tackles: +1 Sacks: -0.5, INTs: -1, Passes Defended: EVEN, INT TDS: EVEN,
  • Season Outlook

Next Up Health Check
Injury Jahlani Tavai

GROIN - Since Dec 24, 2024

Tavai was limited in practice on Thursday heading into Week 17 versus the Chargers.
Injury Pete Werner

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jahlani Tavai

Week 17
New England Patriots VS Los Angeles Chargers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
18.86355.0016113612.01
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 97.00 total points (6.93 avg).
  • Currently 62 points behind the leader: Broncos DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.4.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 17th in rush defense with 1783 (127.36 per game).
  • Ranked 14th in pass defense with 3187 (227.64 per game).
  • Top 12 in sacks with 36 (2.57 per game) and currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Top 6 in points against with 18.86 per game and currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 20th 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: -13.88, Turnovers: -9 Sacks: -11, INTs: -1, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: -6.14,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 44, INT: 12, TDS: 3, PA/G: 24.9, YDS/G: 385.6
Matchups Pete Werner

Week 17
New Orleans Saints VS Las Vegas Raiders

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
24.93343.791073200.96
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 29th with 54.00 total points (3.86 avg).
  • Currently 105 points behind the leader: Broncos DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 3.6 PPG. If you don"t have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 14th in rush defense with 1639 (117.07 per game).
  • Top 12 in pass defense with 3174 (226.71 per game) and is currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • One of the worst in points against with 24.93 per game and currently ranked 25th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 28th 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: -5.34, Turnovers: -12 Sacks: -8, INTs: -5, TDs: -5, Points Allowed: +5.33,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 43, INT: 12, TDS: 2, PA/G: 20.7, YDS/G: 351.6
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Jahlani Tavai
6.77
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Pete Werner
6.61
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Jahlani Tavai
TACKLES
YEAR TEAM GP TOTAL AST SACK PASS DEF INT INT TD
2019 DET 14 61 22 2 3 1 0
2020 DET 16 58 26 0 0 0 0
2021 NE 14 14 9 0 0 0 0
2022 NE 16 64 31 2 2 0 0
2023 NE 16 107 44 1 5 2 0
2024 NE 15 95 46 1 5 1 0
ON PACE 17 108 52 1 6 1 0
3-YEAR AVG 60 28 1 2 1 0
Totals 93 399 178 6 15 4 0
Career Pete Werner
TACKLES
YEAR TEAM GP TOTAL AST SACK PASS DEF INT INT TD
2021 NO 16 61 24 0 0 0 0
2022 NO 16 80 24 0 3 0 0
2023 NO 16 94 33 1 1 1 0
2024 NO 15 79 31 0 1 0 0
ON PACE 17 90 35 0 1 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 77 26 0 1 0 0
Totals 66 314 112 1 5 1 0
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