Matt Bryant Fantasy Ranking & Outlook  
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Matt Bryant Bio & Career Stats

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Jersey: #3
Position: Kicker
Career: 10 Years
Height: 5-9
Weight: 200
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Additional Bio Information

Birth Date: May 29, 1975
Birth Place: Orange, TX
High School: Bridge City HS [TX]
College: Baylor
Drafted: Undrafted

Kicker Rankings:
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Position Projections:
QB | RB | WR | TE | K | Draft Kit Index

  * Average Games Played the Previous 3 Years
  ** Player Missed More than 8 Games the Previous Season Due to Injury
Matt Bryant 2011 Fantasy Projection
2011 Pts 2011 Avg Depth Chart *Avg Games Played 2010 Avg 2010 Fantasy Ranking 2010 Consistency
114.90 7.66 1 10.00 8.00 6 Consistent
2011 Bye Week Team Change Head Coach Change **Coming Off Injury Depth Chart Change Higher Fantasy Avg then League Harder Schedule in 2011 Better Defenses in 2011 Better Pass Defenses in 2011 Better Against Sub 500 Teams
8 No No No No Yes Yes No No Yes
Matt Bryant Previous Years Stats
YearTeamGmsRecsRec YdsRec TdsPass YdsPass TdsRush YdsRush TdsFGsXPsFan PtsFan Pts Avg
2010 Falcons1600000002844128.008.00
2009 Falcons5000000071031.006.20
2008 Buccaneers1600000003235131.008.19
Matt Bryant 2011 Fantasy Analysis
Career Synopsis:
Matt Bryant has beaten his fantasy projection 5 out of 9 years. His best fantasy K ranking was #4 in 2010, and he has had a total of 3 seasons with a top 10 ranking.
Fantasy Trends:
Bryant beat his previous year fantasy game average last year, and has been trending up 3 out of the past 5 years.
Player Consistency:
Matt Bryant was one of the top 5 most consistent Ks last year (ranked 3), and he was one of the top 25 most consistent players overall (ranked 17).
Career Experience Outlook:
Bryant is entering his 10th year in the NFL. Over the past 15 years, on average, Ks in their 10th year have seen a decrease in fantasy pts per game of 0.01 from their 9th year.
Position Outlook:
Throughout his career Bryant has averaged 0.05 fantasy pts per game more than the league K average. The average fantasy pts per game by Ks in 2010 was 6.07.
Depth Chart Change:
No Change in Depth Chart.
Player Turnover:
Based on prior performance, a change in roster skilled positions projects a lower fantasy average of (0.1685) pts per game for Bryant. At the Quarterback position: Matt Ryan (2010 Avg: 17.59 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. At the Running Back/Full Back position: Michael Turner (2010 Avg: 13.33 Pts/Game) and Ovie Mughelli (2010 Avg: 0.99 Pts/Game) have been added to the starting lineup. At the Wide Receiver position: Roddy White (2010 Avg: 8.11 Pts/Game) and Julio Jones have been added to the starting lineup. At the Tight End position: Tony Gonzalez (2010 Avg: 4.30 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. Along the Offenisve Line: Justin Blalock, Tyson Clabo, Todd McClure, Sam Baker and Garrett Reynolds have been added to the starting lineup.
Schedule Difficulty:
Based on the winning percentage of the teams on the schedule Bryant playes this year (103 - 105 - 0 0.495%) will be more difficult compared to the teams on the schedule from last season (102 - 107 - 0 0.488%), but this season's teams gave up more points (4,633) compared to last season's teams (4,407) so this could mean more fantasy points.
Performance Against Sub 500 Teams:
Bryant had a lower fantasy avg (6.75 pts/game) against winning teams last year compared to teams with a losing record (9.25 pts/game), so with a more difficult schedule for the upcoming season it could be an indication of less points.

In Season Trends:
Throughout his career Bryant has been a quick starter. On average his best 4 game stretch is the first 4 games of the year (7.12 pts per game), followed by the 3rd quarter (7.00 pts per game), 4th quarter (6.28 pts per game) and 2nd quarter (6.00 pts per game). His best weekly fantasy average has been in week 11 (10.14 pts per game), week 2 (7.43 pts per game) and week 7 (7.40 pts per game), and his worst weekly average has been in week 10 (4.25 pts per game), week 8 (5.33 pts per game) and week 5 (5.50 pts per game).
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