Jonathan Stewart Fantasy Ranking & Outlook  
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Jonathan Stewart Bio & Career Stats

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Jersey: #28
Position: Running Back
Career: 3 Years
Height: 5-10
Weight: 235
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Additional Bio Information

Birth Date: Mar 21, 1987
Birth Place: Fort Lewis, WA
High School: Timberline HS [Olympia, WA]
College: Oregon
Drafted: 2008 Carolina Panthers (Round: 1 #13)

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
Jonathan Stewart 2011 Fantasy Projection
2011 Pts 2011 Avg Depth Chart *Avg Games Played 2010 Avg 2010 Fantasy Ranking 2010 Consistency
46.62 5.57 2 15.00 7.15 35 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
9 No Yes No Yes Yes No No No Yes
Jonathan Stewart Previous Years Stats
YearTeamGmsRecsRec YdsRec TdsPass YdsPass TdsRush YdsRush TdsFGsXPsFan PtsFan Pts Avg
2010 Panthers148103100770200100.157.15
2009 Panthers161813910011331000186.2511.64
2008 Panthers168470008361000155.109.69
Jonathan Stewart 2011 Fantasy Analysis
Career Synopsis:
Jonathan Stewart has beaten his fantasy projection 2 out of 3 years, but he was below his projection last year. His best fantasy RB ranking was #9 in 2009.
Fantasy Trends:
Stewart fell below his previous year fantasy game average last year.
Player Consistency:
Jonathan Stewart was one of the top 25 most consistent RBs last year (ranked 25), and he was one of the top 100 most consistent players overall (ranked 83).
Career Experience Outlook:
Stewart is entering his 4th year in the NFL. Over the past 15 years, on average, RBs in their 4th year have seen an increase in fantasy pts per game of 0.15 from their 3rd year.
Position Outlook:
Throughout his career Stewart has averaged 3.77 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:
Stewart has dropped from 1st to 2nd on the depth chart.
Player Turnover:
Based on prior performance, a change in roster skilled positions projects a lower fantasy average of (0.37) pts per game for Stewart. At the Quarterback position: Jimmy Clausen (2010 Avg: 7.12 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. At the Running Back/Full Back position: DeAngelo Williams (2010 Avg: 3.47 Pts/Game) and Tony Fiammetta (2010 Avg: 0.26 Pts/Game) have been added to the starting lineup. At the Wide Receiver position: Steve Smith (2010 Avg: 2.90 Pts/Game) and David Gettis (2010 Avg: 2.91 Pts/Game) have been added to the starting lineup. At the Tight End position: Jeremy Shockey (2010 Avg: 2.95 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. Along the Offenisve Line: Jordan Gross, Ryan Kalil, Travelle Wharton, Mackenzy Bernadeau and Jeff Otah have been added to the starting lineup. At the Kicker position: Olindo Mare (2010 Avg: 6.63 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup.
Schedule Difficulty:
Based on the winning percentage of the teams on the schedule Stewart played last year (114 - 95 - 0 0.545%) were more difficult compared to the teams on the schedule for the upcoming season (109 - 100 - 0 0.522%), and this season's teams gave up more points (4,553) compared to last season's teams (4,303) so this could mean more fantasy points.
Performance Against Sub 500 Teams:
Stewart had a lower fantasy avg (4.65 pts/game) against winning teams last year compared to teams with a losing record (8.94 pts/game), and with a less difficult schedule for the upcoming season it could also be a indication of a better fantasy season.
Defenses:
From a defensive standpoint, Stewart faced defenses that were stronger last year (Avg. Total Yards Against Ranking: 16.00 - 3 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses) compared to the upcoming season (Avg. Total Yards Against Ranking: 18.15 - 4 Top 10 Defenses and 0 Top 5 Defenses), and this season's teams gave up more rushing yards (152 yds/game - 2 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses) compared to last season's teams (143 yds/game - 5 Top 10 Defenses and 2 Top 5 Defenses).

In Season Trends:
Throughout his career Stewart has been a strong finisher. On average his best 4 game stretch has been the last 4 games of the year (13.36 pts per game), followed by the 2nd quarter (7.61 pts per game), 1st quarter (7.42 pts per game) and 3rd quarter (7.41 pts per game). His best weekly fantasy average has been in week 15 (16.20 pts per game), week 14 (13.23 pts per game) and week 13 (13.20 pts per game), and his worst weekly average has been in week 9 (3.05 pts per game), week 1 (3.87 pts per game) and week 12 (4.93 pts per game).
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