Braylon Edwards Bio & Career Stats

Jersey: #17
Position: Wide Receiver
Career: 7 Years
Height: 6-3
Weight: 215
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Additional Bio Information

Birth Date: Feb 21, 1983
Birth Place: Detroit, MI
High School: Martin Luther King HS [Detroit, MI]; Bishop Gallag
College: Michigan
Drafted: 2005 Cleveland Browns (Round: 1 #3)

Fantasy Projection

Wide Receiver 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

Braylon Edwards 2011 Fantasy Projection
2011 Pts		2011 Avg	Depth Chart	*Avg Games Played		2010 Avg	2010 Fantasy Ranking		2010 Consistency
29.97		3.62	2	16.00		5.48	26		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 Pass Defenses in 2011	Better Against Sub 500 Teams
7	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes

Braylon Edwards 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
2010	Jets	16	53	904	7	0	0	4	0	0	0	87.60	5.48
2009	Browns	4	10	139	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.95	1.74
2009	Jets	12	35	541	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	51.05	4.25
2008	Browns	16	55	873	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	61.65	3.85

Braylon Edwards 2011 Fantasy Analysis
Career Synopsis: Braylon Edwards has beaten his fantasy projection 4 out of 6 years. His best fantasy WR ranking was #2 in 2007. Fantasy Trends: Edwards beat his previous year fantasy game average last year, and has been trending up 3 out of the past 5 years. Player Consistency: Braylon Edwards was one of the top 10 most consistent WRs last year (ranked 9), and he was ranked the 103rd most consistent player overall. Career Experience Outlook: Edwards is entering his 7th year in the NFL. Over the past 15 years, on average, WRs in their 7th year have seen an increase in fantasy pts per game of 0.06 from their 6th year. Position Outlook: Throughout his career Edwards has averaged 1.29 fantasy pts per game more than the league WR average. The average fantasy pts per game by WRs in 2010 was 3.99. Depth Chart Change: Edwards has dropped from 1st to 2nd on the depth chart. He has changed teams since last year moving from the Jets to the 49ers. Player Turnover: Based on prior performance, a change in roster skilled positions projects a lower fantasy average of (0.5) pts per game for Edwards. At the Quarterback position: Alex Smith (2010 Avg: 15.14 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. At the Running Back/Full Back position: Frank Gore (2010 Avg: 8.62 Pts/Game) and Moran Norris (2010 Avg: 0.06 Pts/Game) have been added to the starting lineup. At the Wide Receiver position: Ted Ginn (2010 Avg: 1.17 Pts/Game) and Josh Morgan (2010 Avg: 3.04 Pts/Game) have been added to the starting lineup. At the Tight End position: Vernon Davis (2010 Avg: 5.48 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. Along the Offenisve Line: Adam Snyder, Joe Staley, Chilo Rachal, Anthony Davis and Mike Iupati have been added to the starting lineup. At the Kicker position: David Akers (2010 Avg: 8.94 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. Schedule Difficulty: Based on the winning percentage of the teams on the schedule Edwards playes this year (101 - 108 - 0 0.483%) 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 (4,635) compared to last season's teams (4,484) so this could mean more fantasy points. Performance Against Sub 500 Teams: Edwards had a lower fantasy avg (3.59 pts/game) against winning teams last year compared to teams with a losing record (6.61 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, Edwards 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: 17.69 - 4 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses), and this season's teams gave up more passing yards (283 yds/game including 3 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses) compared to last season's teams (276 yds/game including 4 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses). In Season Trends: Throughout his career Edwards has had his best 4 game stretch during the second quarter of the year (5.85 pts per game), followed by the 4th quarter (5.80 pts per game), 1st quarter (5.51 pts per game) and 3rd quarter (4.76 pts per game). His best weekly fantasy average has been in week 6 (11.34 pts per game), week 2 (8.43 pts per game) and week 13 (8.26 pts per game), and his worst weekly average has been in week 1 (1.09 pts per game), week 7 (1.35 pts per game) and week 12 (3.28 pts per game).	Chart. Chart. Chart.