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Patrick Mahomes or Michael Penix

Who Should I Start? - Week 16 • Start New
Patrick Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes

QBKansas City Chiefs KC
Michael Penix

Michael Penix

QBAtlanta Falcons ATL
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Mahomes over Penix

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Penix over Mahomes

 
 
 
 
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Performance Patrick Mahomes
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YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD
15950.020140
Season stats based on the past 7 days

YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD
36957.330310
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Michael Penix
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YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
Redzone Touches Patrick Mahomes

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Redzone Touches Michael Penix

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Patrick Mahomes
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
64%
No change since last week.
OWN/START Michael Penix
OWN
16%
+13.4 compared to last week
START
 
3%
+3.42 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Patrick Mahomes
15th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Michael Penix
24th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Patrick Mahomes

    Overview

  • A good quarterback can mean the world of difference in such a pass heavy league.
  • Experts rank this player at 16th among QB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 11th with 232.32 total points (16.59 avg).
  • Currently 125.18 points behind the leader: Lamar Jackson
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.7 PPG.
  • QB Stats

  • Top 10 in pass yards with 3348 (239.14 per game) and is currently ranked 10th among QB.
  • Top 10 in pass tds with 22 (1.57 per game) and is currently ranked 9th among QB.
  • Top 3 in pass completions with 335 (23.93 per game) and is currently ranked 3rd.
  • Top 10 in interceptions with 11 (0.79 per game) and is currently ranked 9th.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Yards: -356, TDs: -3, INTs: -2
  • Known to throw for big gains. If your league has bonus points for long TDs then this guy would be great to have.
  • Season Outlook

  • PASS YDS: 4200, PASS TDS: 36, RUSH YDS: 375, RUSH TDS: 3
Breakdown Michael Penix

    Overview

  • A good quarterback can mean the world of difference in such a pass heavy league.
  • Experts rank this player at 24th among QB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 60th with 1.52 total points (0.11 avg).
  • Currently 355.98 points behind the leader: Lamar Jackson
  • He is in a heck of a slump. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • QB Stats

  • Top 75 in pass yards with 38 (2.71 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 57th among QB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 14 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Yards: +38, TDs: EVEN, INTs: EVEN
  • You do realize that this guy has no touchdowns right?
  • Season Outlook

  • PASS YDS: 7500, PASS TDS: 35, RUSH YDS: 50, RUSH TDS: 1
Next Up Health Check
Injury Patrick Mahomes

No Injury Reported

Injury Michael Penix

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Patrick Mahomes

Week 16
Kansas City Chiefs VS Houston Texans

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
21.46325.4627194327.78
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 4th with 123.00 total points (9.46 avg).
  • Currently 33 points behind the leader: Broncos DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 5.5 PPG. If you don"t have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 6 in total yards against with 325.46 per game and is currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Top 4 in turnovers with 27 (2.08 per game) and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Top 10 in rush defense with 1378 (106.00 per game) and is currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Top 8 in pass defense with 2853 (219.46 per game) and is currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 4 in sacks with 43 (3.31 per game) and currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Top 2 in interceptions with 19 (1.46 per game) and currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Top 10 in points against with 21.46 per game and currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 10 in Total TDs with 2 (0.15 per game) and currently ranked 9th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -27.68, Turnovers: +7 Sacks: +5, INTs: +7, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: +0.39,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 48, INT: 13, TDS: 5, PA/G: 22.1, YDS/G: 351.4
Matchups Michael Penix

Week 16
Atlanta Falcons VS New York Giants

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
23.15363.151124111.91
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 19th with 69.00 total points (5.31 avg).
  • Currently 87 points behind the leader: Broncos DST
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.3 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 31st in rush defense with 1862 (143.23 per game).
  • Top 8 in pass defense with 2859 (219.92 per game) and is currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 4 in sacks with 41 (3.15 per game) and currently ranked 4th among DST.
  • Top 18 in points against with 23.15 per game and currently ranked 18th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 16th in Total TDs with 1 (0.08 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +39.52, Turnovers: -10 Sacks: +16, INTs: -11, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: -1.85,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 42, INT: 12, TDS: 3, PA/G: 25.4, YDS/G: 384.3
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Patrick Mahomes
15.08
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Michael Penix
4.30
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Patrick Mahomes
PASS RUSH
YR TM GP YD CMP% TD INT RAT YD TD FUM
2018 KC 16 5097 66% 50 12 113.8 272 2 4
2019 KC 14 4031 66% 26 5 105.3 218 2 4
2020 KC 15 4740 66% 38 6 108.2 308 2 2
2021 KC 16 4839 66% 37 13 98.5 381 2 4
2022 KC 16 5250 67% 41 12 105.2 358 4 0
2023 KC 16 4184 67% 27 14 92.6 389 0 3
2024 KC 14 3348 67% 22 11 91.0 262 1 0
ON PACE 17 4065 67% 27 13 91.0 318 1 0
3-YEAR AVG 17 4931 67% 36 13 99.2 381 2 3
Totals 118 33911 67% 255 76 101.9 2397 14 18
Career Michael Penix
PASS RUSH
YR TM GP YD CMP% TD INT RAT YD TD FUM
2024 ATL 2 38 60% 0 0 83.8 0 0 0
ON PACE 2 46 60% 0 0 83.8 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 2 38 60% 0 0 83.8 0 0 0
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