Greg Jones Bio & Career Stats

Jersey: #33
Position: Running Back
Career: 8 Years
Height: 6-1
Weight: 254
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Additional Bio Information

Birth Date: May 9, 1981
Birth Place: Columbia, SC
High School: Battery Creek HS [Beaufort, SC]
College: Florida State
Drafted: 2004 Jacksonville Jaguars (Round: 2 #55)

Fantasy Projection

Running Back 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

Greg Jones 2011 Fantasy Projection
2011 Pts		2011 Avg	Depth Chart	*Avg Games Played		2010 Avg	2010 Fantasy Ranking		2010 Consistency
12.40		0.80	1	8.67		0.17	130		Very Inconsistent
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 Rush Defenses in 2011	Better Against Sub 500 Teams
9	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

Greg Jones 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
2011	Jaguars	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0.60	0.60
2010	Jaguars	16	11	47	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	2.75	0.17
2009	Jaguars	13	5	14	0	0	0	23	0	0	0	3.00	0.23
2008	Jaguars	12	13	116	1	0	0	13	0	0	0	13.10	1.09

Greg Jones 2011 Fantasy Analysis
Career Synopsis: Greg Jones has been below his fantasy projection 6 out of 7 years, including the last 5. His best fantasy RB ranking was #40 in 2005. Fantasy Trends: Jones' fantasy game average per year has been going down for 3 years, and has been trending down 4 out of the past 6 years. Player Consistency: Greg Jones was ranked the 88th most consistent RB last year, and he was ranked the 314th most consistent player overall. Career Experience Outlook: Jones is entering his 8th year in the NFL. Over the past 15 years, on average, RBs in their 8th year have seen an increase in fantasy pts per game of 0.43 from their 7th year. Position Outlook: Throughout his career Jones has averaged 3.91 fantasy pts per game less than the league RB average. The average fantasy pts per game by RBs in 2010 was 5.53. 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 (0.2675) pts per game for Jones. At the Quarterback position: David Garrard (2010 Avg: 17.57 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. At the Running Back/Full Back position: Maurice Jones-Drew (2010 Avg: 13.59 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. At the Wide Receiver position: Mike Thomas (2010 Avg: 4.78 Pts/Game) and Jason Hill (2010 Avg: 3.07 Pts/Game) have been added to the starting lineup. At the Tight End position: Marcedes Lewis (2010 Avg: 5.94 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. Along the Offenisve Line: Brad Meester, Uche Nwaneri, Jason Spitz, Eben Britton and Eugene Monroe have been added to the starting lineup. At the Kicker position: Josh Scobee (2010 Avg: 6.69 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. Schedule Difficulty: Based on the winning percentage of the teams on the schedule Jones playes this year (112 - 96 - 0 0.538%) will be more difficult compared to the teams on the schedule from last season (94 - 115 - 0 0.450%), and last season's teams gave up more points (4,981) compared to this season's teams (4,285) so this could mean less fantasy points. Performance Against Sub 500 Teams: Jones had a lower fantasy avg (0.09 pts/game) against winning teams last year compared to teams with a losing record (0.22 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, Jones will face defenses that are stronger this year (Avg. Total Yards Against Ranking: 15.15 - 4 Top 10 Defenses and 3 Top 5 Defenses) compared to last season (Avg. Total Yards Against Ranking: 19.23 - 3 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses), and last season's teams gave up more rushing yards (156 yds/game - 3 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses) compared to this season's teams (139 yds/game - 5 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses). In Season Trends: Throughout his career Jones has been a slow starter, but has had his best 4 game stretch during the third quarter of the year (3.85 pts per game), followed by the 4th quarter (2.94 pts per game), 2nd quarter (1.48 pts per game) and 1st quarter (1.23 pts per game). His best weekly fantasy average has been in week 10 (6.38 pts per game), week 12 (4.73 pts per game) and week 6 (3.86 pts per game), and his worst weekly average has been in week 7 (0.40 pts per game), week 8 (0.42 pts per game) and week 11 (0.85 pts per game).	Chart. Chart. Chart.