Matt Schaub Bio & Career Stats

Jersey: #8
Position: Quarterback
Career: 6 Years
Height: 6-5
Weight: 237
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Additional Bio Information

Birth Date: Jun 25, 1981
Birth Place: Pittsburgh, PA
High School: East HS [West Chester, PA]
College: Virginia
Drafted: 2004 Atlanta Falcons (Round: 3 #90)

Fantasy Projection

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* Average Games Played the Previous 3 Years
** Player Missed More than 8 Games the Previous Season Due to Injury

Matt Schaub 2010 Fantasy Projection
2010 Pts		2010 Avg	Depth Chart	*Avg Games Played		2009 Avg	2009 Fantasy Ranking		2009 Consistency
286.60		18.49	1	13.50		20.73	4		Consistent
2010 Bye Week	Team Change	Head Coach Change	**Coming Off Injury	Depth Chart Change	Higher Fantasy Avg then League	Harder Schedule in 2010	Better Defenses in 2010	Better Pass Defenses in 2010	Better Against Sub 500 Teams
7	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

Matt Schaub 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	Texans	16	0	0	0	4770	29	61	0	0	0	331.60	20.73
2008	Texans	11	0	0	0	3043	15	68	2	0	0	215.95	19.63
2007	Texans	11	0	0	0	2241	9	52	0	0	0	144.25	13.11

Matt Schaub 2010 Fantasy Analysis
Career Synopsis: Matt Schaub has been above his projection the last 3 years. His best fantasy QB ranking was #3 in 2009, and he has had a total of 3 seasons with a top 25 ranking. Fantasy Trends: Schaub's fantasy game average per year has been going up for 3 years. Player Consistency: Matt Schaub was one of the top 5 most consistent QBs last year (ranked 3), and he was also one of the top 5 most consistent players overall (ranked 2). Career Experience Outlook: Schaub is entering his 7th year in the NFL. Over the past 15 years, on average, QBs in their 7th year have seen an increase in fantasy pts per game of 0.87 from their 6th year. Position Outlook: Throughout his career Schaub has averaged 4.24 fantasy pts per game less than the league QB average. The average fantasy pts per game by QBs in 2009 was 14.24. 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 (1.885) pts per game for Schaub. At the Running Back/Full Back position: Chris Brown (2009 Avg: 3.46 Pts/Game) has left the team and Arian Foster (2009 Avg: 9.67 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. At the Tight End position: Joel Dreessen (2009 Avg: 1.38 Pts/Game) is no longer starting and Owen Daniels (2009 Avg: 6.99 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. Along the Offenisve Line: Antoine Caldwell is no longer starting and Mike Brisiel has been added to the starting lineup. At the Kicker position: Kris Brown (2009 Avg: 6.63 Pts/Game) is no longer starting and Neil Rackers (2009 Avg: 6.07 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. Schedule Difficulty: Based on the winning percentage of the teams on the schedule Schaub playes this year (111 - 97 - 0 0.534%) will be more difficult compared to the teams on the schedule from last season (100 - 108 - 0 0.481%), and last season's teams gave up more points (4,428) compared to this season's teams (4,383) so this could mean less fantasy points. Performance Against Sub 500 Teams: Schaub surprisingly had a higher fantasy avg (21.36 pts/game) against winning teams last year compared to teams with a losing record (20.35 pts/game), so with a more difficult schedule for the upcoming season it could be an indication of a higher fantasy average. Defenses: From a defensive standpoint, Schaub will face defenses that are stronger this year (Avg. Total Yards Against Ranking: 15.08 - 5 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses) compared to last season (Avg. Total Yards Against Ranking: 18.46 - 2 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses), and last season's teams gave up more passing yards (219 yds/game including 4 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses) compared to this season's teams (213 yds/game including 5 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses). In Season Trends: Throughout his career Schaub has been a quick starter, and a slow finisher. On average his best 4 game stretch is the first 4 games of the year (17.50 pts per game), followed by the 2nd quarter (17.00 pts per game), 3rd quarter (15.89 pts per game) and 4th quarter (14.49 pts per game). His best weekly fantasy average has been in week 6 (24.83 pts per game), week 2 (23.95 pts per game) and week 5 (21.52 pts per game), and his worst weekly average has been in week 13 (7.88 pts per game), week 7 (10.29 pts per game) and week 15 (13.53 pts per game).	Chart. Chart. Chart.