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Patrick Taylor or Sam LaPorta

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

Patrick Taylor

RBSan Francisco 49ers SF
Sam LaPorta

Sam LaPorta

TEDetroit Lions DET
OR
πŸ”“ EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Taylor over LaPorta

 
 
 
 
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πŸ”“ EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting LaPorta over Taylor

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Sam LaPorta
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Performance Patrick Taylor
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
0000000
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
7253.61000
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Sam LaPorta
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
711115.9310
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
1216513.8310
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Patrick Taylor
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 NYJ πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
2 @MIN πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
3 @LAR πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
4 NE πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
5 ARI πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
6 @SEA πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
7 KC πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
8 DAL πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
14 BYE πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
15 @TB πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“

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Redzone Touches Sam LaPorta
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 LAR πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
2 TB πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
3 @ARI πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
4 SEA πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
6 BYE πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
7 @DAL πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
8 @MIN πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
9 TEN πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
10 @GB πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
11 @HOU πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
12 JAC πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
13 @IND πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
14 CHI πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“
15 GB πŸ”“ πŸ”“ πŸ”“

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Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Patrick Taylor
OWN
38%
-3.34 compared to last week
START
 
6%
+4.41 compared to last week
OWN/START Sam LaPorta
OWN
100%
+0.51 compared to last week
START
77%
+4.38 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Patrick Taylor
33rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Sam LaPorta
7th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Patrick Taylor

    Overview

  • Just about every team utilizies the dreaded 'running backs by comittee' policy. Two solid #1 starters are hard to find.
  • Experts rank this player at 32nd among RB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 90th with 12.20 total points (1.22 avg).
  • Currently 266.2 points behind the leader: Saquon Barkley
  • He is doing dreadful lately. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • 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.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 3 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Ranked 104th in receptions and is currently among RB.
  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 98th among RB.
  • Top 75 in Rec TDs with 0, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 73rd among RB.
  • Ranked 121st in targets and is currently among RB.
  • Ranked 138th in targets and is currently among RB.
  • Rushing Stats

  • Top 100 in rush yards with 50 (5.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 94th among RB.
  • He is top 75 in rush tds with 1 (0.10 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 62nd among RB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 2 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: -57, Rush AVG: -1.5 Rush TDs: +1, Receptions: -9, Rec Yards: -38 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • He is not getting enough touches to make a significant impact on the ground
  • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 150, RUSH YDS: 2750, RUSH TDS: 8, REC: 40, REC YDS: 450, REC TDS: 2
Breakdown Sam LaPorta

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 6th among TE's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 7th with 85.60 total points (6.11 avg).
  • Currently 48.5 points behind the leader: George Kittle
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 5 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 20 in receptions and is currently ranked 18th among TE.
  • Top 15 in targets and is currently ranked 15th among TE.
  • Top 6 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 5th among TE.
  • Top 6 in red zone receptions and is currently ranked 6th among TE.
  • Top 10 in reception yards with 556 and 12.93 YPC and is currently ranked 8th among TE.
  • Top 10 in Rec TDs with 5 and is currently ranked 7th among TE.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: -28, Rec Yards: -202 Rec TDs: -4,
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 70, REC YDS: 700, REC TDS: 7
Next Up Health Check
Injury Patrick Taylor

No Injury Reported

Injury Sam LaPorta

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Patrick Taylor

Week 16
San Francisco 49ers @ Miami Dolphins

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
21.69322.541162702.88
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 27th with 60.00 total points (4.62 avg).
  • Currently 96 points behind the leader: Broncos DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.4 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 6 in total yards against with 322.54 per game and is currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 8 in rush defense with 1356 (104.31 per game) and is currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 6 in pass defense with 2837 (218.23 per game) and is currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Top 12 in points against with 21.69 per game and currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 33rd 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: +26.21, Turnovers: -14 Sacks: -28, INTs: -9, TDs: -5, Points Allowed: -0.18,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 46, INT: 13, TDS: 2, PA/G: 24.4, YDS/G: 338.2
Matchups Sam LaPorta

Week 16
Detroit Lions @ Chicago Bears

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
21.46365.9219113021.93
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 14th with 85.00 total points (6.54 avg).
  • Currently 71 points behind the leader: Broncos DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.5.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 8 in turnovers with 19 (1.46 per game) and is currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Ranked 21st in rush defense with 1653 (127.15 per game).
  • Ranked 21st in pass defense with 3104 (238.77 per game).
  • Top 12 in interceptions with 11 (0.85 per game) and currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Top 10 in points against with 21.46 per game and currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Top 14 in Total TDs with 2 (0.15 per game) and currently ranked 13th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +34.78, Turnovers: -4 Sacks: +5, INTs: -7, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: -2.04,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 39, INT: 14, TDS: 3, PA/G: 23.7, YDS/G: 344.4
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Patrick Taylor
8.31
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Sam LaPorta
19.79
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Patrick Taylor
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2021 GB 4 23 89 3.9 1 2 2 3 1.5 0
2022 GB 4 10 31 3.1 0 1 1 17 17.0 0
2023 GB 10 32 141 4.4 0 17 11 49 4.5 0
2024 SF 3 14 50 3.6 1 2 1 12 12.0 0
ON PACE 4 17 61 3.6 1 2 1 15 12.0 0
3-YEAR AVG 6 22 87 4 0 7 5 23 4.9 0
Totals 22 82 317 3.9 2 22 15 81 5.4 0
Career Sam LaPorta
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2023 DET 16 120 86 889 10.3 10 1 4 4 0
2024 DET 13 61 43 556 12.9 5 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 16 74 52 675 12.9 6 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 16 113 81 860 10.6 9 1 4 4 0
Totals 33 208 150 1621 10.8 16 1 4 4 0
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