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| LaDainian Tomlinson 2011 Fantasy Projection |
| 2011 Pts |
2011 Avg |
Depth Chart |
*Avg Games Played |
2010 Avg |
2010 Fantasy Ranking |
2010 Consistency |
| 74.16 |
8.86 |
2 |
10.00 |
9.72 |
22 |
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 Rush Defenses in 2011 |
Better Against Sub 500 Teams |
| 8 |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes |
| LaDainian Tomlinson 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 | Jets | 1 | 6 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| 2010 | Jets | 15 | 52 | 368 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 914 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 145.80 | 9.72 |
| 2009 | Chargers | 14 | 20 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 730 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 152.70 | 10.91 |
| 2008 | Chargers | 16 | 52 | 426 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1110 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 212.80 | 12.77 |
| LaDainian Tomlinson 2011 Fantasy Analysis |
Career Synopsis:
LaDainian Tomlinson has been below his projection the last 4 years. His best fantasy RB ranking was #1 in 2007 and 2006, and he has had a total of 5 seasons with a top 3 ranking.
Fantasy Trends:
Tomlinson's fantasy game average per year has been going down for 4 years.
Player Consistency:
LaDainian Tomlinson was one of the top 25 most consistent RBs last year (ranked 20), and he was one of the top 100 most consistent players overall (ranked 77).
Career Experience Outlook:
Tomlinson is entering his 11th year in the NFL. Over the past 15 years, on average, RBs in their 11th year have seen a decrease in fantasy pts per game of 1.84 from their 10th year.
Position Outlook:
Throughout his career Tomlinson has averaged 10.50 fantasy pts per game more 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 (0.27) pts per game for Tomlinson. At the Quarterback position: Mark Sanchez (2010 Avg: 15.25 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. At the Running Back/Full Back position: Shonn Greene (2010 Avg: 6.31 Pts/Game) and John Conner (2010 Avg: 0.68 Pts/Game) have been added to the starting lineup. At the Wide Receiver position: Plaxico Burress and Santonio Holmes (2010 Avg: 6.25 Pts/Game) have been added to the starting lineup. At the Tight End position: Dustin Keller (2010 Avg: 4.02 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. Along the Offenisve Line: Wayne Hunter, D'Brickashaw Ferguson, Nick Mangold, Brandon Moore and Matt Slauson have been added to the starting lineup. At the Kicker position: Nicholas Folk (2010 Avg: 7.94 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup.
Schedule Difficulty:
Based on the winning percentage of the teams on the schedule Tomlinson playes this year (107 - 102 - 0 0.512%) will be more difficult compared to the teams on the schedule from last season (100 - 109 - 0 0.478%), but this season's teams gave up more points (4,830) compared to last season's teams (4,484) so this could mean more fantasy points.
Performance Against Sub 500 Teams:
Tomlinson had a lower fantasy avg (7.21 pts/game) against winning teams last year compared to teams with a losing record (10.26 pts/game), so with a more difficult schedule for the upcoming season it could be an indication of less points.
Defenses:
From a defensive standpoint, Tomlinson faced defenses that were stronger last year (Avg. Total Yards Against Ranking: 16.46 - 5 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses) compared to the upcoming season (Avg. Total Yards Against Ranking: 17.38 - 4 Top 10 Defenses and 3 Top 5 Defenses), and this season's teams gave up more rushing yards (150 yds/game - 5 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses) compared to last season's teams (146 yds/game - 6 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses).
In Season Trends:
Throughout his career Tomlinson has been a quick starter. On average his best 4 game stretch is the first 4 games of the year (16.60 pts per game), followed by the 3rd quarter (16.48 pts per game), 4th quarter (16.42 pts per game) and 2nd quarter (14.71 pts per game). His best weekly fantasy average has been in week 4 (20.72 pts per game), week 3 (20.43 pts per game) and week 6 (20.03 pts per game), and his worst weekly average has been in week 5 (9.78 pts per game), week 2 (11.59 pts per game) and week 7 (13.24 pts per game).
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