J.T. O'Sullivan Bio & Career Stats

Jersey: #14
Position: Quarterback
Career: 10 Years
Height: 6-2
Weight: 227

Additional Bio Information

Birth Date: Aug 25, 1979
Birth Place: Burbank, CA
High School: Jesuit HS [Sacramento, CA]
College: California-Davis
Drafted: 2002 New Orleans Saints (Round: 6 #186)

Fantasy Projection

Quarterback Rankings:
<< Jake Delhomme

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

J.T. O'Sullivan 2009 Fantasy Projection
2009 Pts		2009 Avg	Depth Chart	*Avg Games Played		2008 Avg	2008 Fantasy Ranking		2008 Consistency
43.49		12.57	2	5.33		13.60	27		Consistent
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
8	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes

J.T. O'Sullivan Previous Years Stats
Year	Team	Gms	Recs	Rec Yds	Rec Tds	Pass Yds	Pass Tds	Rush Yds	Rush Tds	FGs	XPs	Fan Pts	Fan Pts Avg
2009	Bengals	3	0	0	0	40	0	12	0	0	0	3.20	1.07
2008	49ers	9	0	0	0	1678	8	145	0	0	0	122.40	13.60
2007	Lions	4	0	0	0	148	1	-10	0	0	0	9.40	2.35
2006	Patriots	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00
2006	Panthers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00

J.T. O'Sullivan 2009 Fantasy Analysis
Career Synopsis: J.T. O'Sullivan has been below his fantasy projection 5 out of 7 years, but he was above his projection the last 2. His best fantasy QB ranking was #30 in 2008. Fantasy Trends: O'Sullivan's fantasy game average per year has been going down for 2 years, but his avg has been trending up 2 out of the last 6 years. Player Consistency: J.T. O'Sullivan was one of the top 25 most consistent QBs last year (ranked 14), and he was one of the top 25 most consistent players overall (ranked 15). Career Experience Outlook: O'Sullivan is entering his 8th year in the NFL. Over the past 15 years, on average, QBs in their 8th year have seen a decrease in fantasy pts per game of 0.67 from their 7th year. Position Outlook: Throughout his career O'Sullivan has averaged 12.15 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. He has changed teams since last year moving from the 49ers to the Bengals. Player Turnover: At the Quarterback position: Ryan Fitzpatrick (2008 Avg: 12.42 Pts/Game) has left the team. At the Running Back/Full Back position: Daniel Coats (2008 Avg: 0.06 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. At the Wide Receiver position: T.J. Houshmandzadeh (2008 Avg: 4.67 Pts/Game) has left the team and Laveranues Coles (2008 Avg: 5.34 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. Along the Offenisve Line: Stacy Andrews, Eric Ghiaciuc and Levi Jones have left the team and Kyle Cook and Andre Smith have been added to the starting lineup. At the Kicker position: Shayne Graham (2008 Avg: 5.58 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. Schedule Difficulty: Based on winning percentage the teams on the schedule O'Sullivan played last year (99 - 108 - 1 0.478%) were more difficult compared to the teams on the schedule for the upcoming season (92 - 116 - 0 0.442%), and this season's teams gave up more points (4,770) compared to last season's teams (4,761) so this could mean more fantasy points. Performance Against Sub 500 Teams: O'Sullivan had a lower fantasy avg (7.40 pts/game) against winning teams last year compared to teams with a losing record (7.90 pts/game), and with a less difficult schedule for the upcoming season it could also be a indication of a better fantasy season. Defenses: From a defensive standpoint, O'Sullivan faced defenses that were stronger last year (Avg. Total Yards Against Ranking: 17.92 - 4 Top 10 Defenses and 1 Top 5 Defense) compared to the upcoming season (Avg. Total Yards Against Ranking: 19.31 - 4 Top 10 Defenses and 3 Top 5 Defenses). Starting Position Performance against Defenses: Starting Quarterbacks averaged more points (16.25 pts/game) against last season's teams compared to this season's teams (15.55 pts/game), which could make it difficult for O'Sullivan to match last year's fantasy point total. In Season Trends: Throughout his career O'Sullivan has been a quick starter, and a slow finisher. On average his best 4 game stretch is the first 4 games of the year (15.22 pts per game), followed by the 2nd quarter (13.98 pts per game), 3rd quarter (0 pts per game) and 4th quarter (0 pts per game). His best weekly fantasy average has been in week 2 (15.88 pts per game), week 6 ( pts per game) and week 7 ( pts per game), and his worst weekly average has been in week 2 (15.88 pts per game).	Chart. Chart. Chart.