Trent Edwards Fantasy Ranking & Outlook  
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Trent Edwards Bio & Career Stats

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Jersey: #5
Position: Quarterback
Career: 3 Years
Height: 6-3
Weight: 231

Additional Bio Information

Birth Date: Oct 30, 1983
Birth Place: Los Gatos, CA
High School: Los Gatos HS [CA]
College: Stanford
Drafted: 2007 Buffalo Bills (Round: 3 #92)

Quarterback Rankings:
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Position Projections:
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  * Average Games Played the Previous 3 Years
  ** Player Missed More than 8 Games the Previous Season Due to Injury
Trent Edwards 2009 Fantasy Projection
2009 Pts 2009 Avg Depth Chart *Avg Games Played 2008 Avg 2008 Fantasy Ranking 2008 Consistency
176.50 14.12 1 10.67 14.12 25 Very Inconsistent
Bye Week Team Change Head Coach Change **Coming Off Injury Depth Chart Change Higher Fantasy Avg then League Harder Schedule in 2009 Better Defenses in 2009 Better Pass Defenses in 2009 Better Against Sub 500 Teams
9 No No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Trent Edwards Previous Years Stats
YearTeamGmsRecsRec YdsRec TdsPass YdsPass TdsRush YdsRush TdsFGsXPsFan PtsFan Pts Avg
2009 Bills80001169610600087.0510.88
2008 Bills14000269911117300197.6514.12
2007 Bills100001630749000107.4010.74
Trent Edwards 2009 Fantasy Analysis
Career Synopsis:
Trent Edwards has beaten his fantasy projection 2 straight years. His best fantasy QB ranking was #23 in 2008.
Fantasy Trends:
Edwards beat his previous year fantasy game average last year.
Player Consistency:
Trent Edwards was ranked the 33rd most consistent QB last year, and he was one of the top 100 most consistent players overall (ranked 76).
Career Experience Outlook:
Edwards is entering his 3rd year in the NFL. Over the past 15 years, on average, QBs in their 3rd year have seen an increase in fantasy pts per game of 0.43 from their 2nd year.
Position Outlook:
Throughout his career Edwards has averaged 2.10 fantasy pts per game less than the league QB average. The average fantasy pts per game by QBs in 2008 was 14.57.
Depth Chart Change:
No Change in Depth Chart.
Player Turnover:
Based on prior performance, a change in roster skilled positions projects a higher fantasy average of (0.975) pts per game for Edwards. At the Running Back/Full Back position: Corey McIntyre has been added to the starting lineup. At the Wide Receiver position: Josh Reed (2008 Avg: 2.69 Pts/Game) is no longer starting and Terrell Owens (2008 Avg: 7.24 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. At the Tight End position: Robert Royal (2008 Avg: 1.56 Pts/Game) has left the team and Derek Schouman (2008 Avg: 0.91 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. Along the Offenisve Line: Langston Walker is no longer starting, Derrick Dockery, Melvin Fowler and Jason Peters have left the team, Demetrius Bell is now starting and Geoff Hangartner has been added to the starting lineup.
Schedule Difficulty:
Based on winning percentage the teams on the schedule Edwards playes this year (115 - 93 - 0 0.553%) will be more difficult compared to the teams on the schedule from last season (85 - 123 - 0 0.409%), and last season's teams gave up more points (4,986) compared to this season's teams (4,435) so this could mean less fantasy points.
Performance Against Sub 500 Teams:
Edwards had a lower fantasy avg (6.96 pts/game) against winning teams last year compared to teams with a losing record (16.39 pts/game), so with a more difficult schedule for the upcoming season it could also be an indication of less points.
Defenses:
From a defensive standpoint, Edwards will face defenses that are stronger this year (Avg. Total Yards Against Ranking: 18.23 - 2 Top 10 Defenses and 1 Top 5 Defense) compared to last season (Avg. Total Yards Against Ranking: 22.38 - 1 Top 10 Defense and 1 Top 5 Defense), and last season's teams gave up more passing yards (228 yds/game including 1 Top 10 Defense) compared to this season's teams (216 yds/game including 3 Top 10 Defenses).
Starting Position Performance against Defenses:
Starting Quarterbacks averaged more points (16.62 pts/game) against last season's teams compared to this season's teams (15.88 pts/game), which could make it difficult for Edwards to match last year's fantasy point total.
In Season Trends:
Throughout his career Edwards has had his best 4 game stretch during the third quarter of the year (19.73 pts per game), followed by the 1st quarter (12.32 pts per game), 4th quarter (11.54 pts per game) and 2nd quarter (9.06 pts per game). His best weekly fantasy average has been in week 16 (14.20 pts per game), week 4 (14.13 pts per game) and week 7 (12.15 pts per game), and his worst weekly average has been in week 5 (5.15 pts per game), week 13 (9.68 pts per game) and week 8 (9.88 pts per game).
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