Santonio Holmes Bio & Career Stats

Jersey: #10
Position: Wide Receiver
Career: 5 Years
Height: 5-11
Weight: 189
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Additional Bio Information

Birth Date: Mar 3, 1984
Birth Place: Belle Glade, FL
High School: Glades Central HS [Belle Glade, FL]
College: Ohio State
Drafted: 2006 Pittsburgh Steelers (Round: 1 #25)

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

Santonio Holmes 2011 Fantasy Projection
2011 Pts		2011 Avg	Depth Chart	*Avg Games Played		2010 Avg	2010 Fantasy Ranking		2010 Consistency
88.31		6.97	1	14.00		6.25	21		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
8	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes

Santonio Holmes 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	12	52	746	6	0	0	17	0	0	0	75.00	6.25
2009	Steelers	16	79	1248	5	0	0	6	0	0	0	93.00	5.81
2008	Steelers	15	55	821	5	0	0	9	0	0	0	95.95	4.80

Santonio Holmes 2011 Fantasy Analysis
Career Synopsis: Santonio Holmes has beaten his fantasy projection 4 out of 5 years, including the last 2. His best fantasy WR ranking was #17 in 2007 and 2008, and he has had a total of 3 seasons with a top 20 ranking. Fantasy Trends: Holmes' fantasy game average per year has been going up for 2 years, and has been trending up 3 out of the past 4 years. Player Consistency: Santonio Holmes was ranked the 27th most consistent WR last year, and he was ranked the 135th most consistent player overall. Career Experience Outlook: Holmes is entering his 6th year in the NFL. Over the past 15 years, on average, WRs in their 6th year have seen an increase in fantasy pts per game of 0.3 from their 5th year. Position Outlook: Throughout his career Holmes has averaged 1.81 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: Holmes has moved up from 2nd to 1st on the depth chart. Player Turnover: Based on prior performance, a change in roster skilled positions projects a lower fantasy average of (0.372) pts per game for Holmes. 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 has 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 Holmes 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: Holmes had a lower fantasy avg (4.38 pts/game) against winning teams last year compared to teams with a losing record (7.19 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, Holmes 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), but last season's teams gave up more passing yards (276 yds/game including 4 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses) compared to this season's teams (274 yds/game including 5 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses). In Season Trends: Throughout his career Holmes has had his best 4 game stretch during the third quarter of the year (6.74 pts per game), followed by the 4th quarter (5.73 pts per game), 1st quarter (4.93 pts per game) and 2nd quarter (3.69 pts per game). His best weekly fantasy average has been in week 4 (10.22 pts per game), week 11 (9.05 pts per game) and week 16 (8.51 pts per game), and his worst weekly average has been in week 3 (1.61 pts per game), week 5 (2.23 pts per game) and week 8 (2.95 pts per game).	Chart. Chart. Chart.