Felix Jones Fantasy Ranking & Outlook  
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Felix Jones Bio & Career Stats

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Jersey: #28
Position: Running Back
Career: 3 Years
Height: 6-0
Weight: 212
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Additional Bio Information

Birth Date: May 8, 1987
Birth Place: Tulsa, OK
High School: Washington HS [Tulsa, OK]
College: Arkansas
Drafted: 2008 Dallas Cowboys (Round: 1 #22)

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
Felix Jones 2011 Fantasy Projection
2011 Pts 2011 Avg Depth Chart *Avg Games Played 2010 Avg 2010 Fantasy Ranking 2010 Consistency
111.14 7.25 1 15.00 7.16 34 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
5 No No No No Yes No Yes Yes No
Felix Jones Previous Years Stats
YearTeamGmsRecsRec YdsRec TdsPass YdsPass TdsRush YdsRush TdsFGsXPsFan PtsFan Pts Avg
2010 Cowboys1648450100800100114.507.16
2009 Cowboys141911900068530092.456.60
2008 Cowboys621000026630045.107.52
Felix Jones 2011 Fantasy Analysis
Career Synopsis:
Felix Jones has beaten his fantasy projection 3 straight years. His best fantasy RB ranking was #30 in 2010.
Fantasy Trends:
Jones beat his previous year fantasy game average last year.
Player Consistency:
Felix Jones was one of the top 10 most consistent RBs last year (ranked 6), and he was one of the top 50 most consistent players overall (ranked 47).
Career Experience Outlook:
Jones 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 Jones has averaged 1.37 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 (0.142) pts per game for Jones. At the Quarterback position: Tony Romo (2010 Avg: 14.63 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. At the Running Back/Full Back position: Chris Gronkowski (2010 Avg: 0.68 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. At the Wide Receiver position: Miles Austin (2010 Avg: 6.83 Pts/Game) and Dez Bryant (2010 Avg: 4.00 Pts/Game) have been added to the starting lineup. At the Tight End position: Jason Witten (2010 Avg: 6.51 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup. Along the Offenisve Line: Doug Free, Andre Gurode, Montrae Holland, Kyle Kosier and Tyron Smith have been added to the starting lineup. At the Kicker position: David Buehler (2010 Avg: 7.13 Pts/Game) has been added to the starting lineup.
Schedule Difficulty:
Based on the winning percentage of the teams on the schedule Jones played last year (106 - 103 - 0 0.507%) were more difficult compared to the teams on the schedule for the upcoming season (104 - 105 - 0 0.498%), but last season's teams gave up more points (4,671) compared to this season's teams (4,646) so this could mean less fantasy points.
Performance Against Sub 500 Teams:
Jones had a better fantasy avg (7.47 pts/game) against winning teams last year compared to teams with a losing record (6.84 pts/game), and with a less difficult schedule for the upcoming season it the data would suggest he may have a worse fantasy season, but the trend could easily change to Jones doing better against teams with a worse record.
Defenses:
From a defensive standpoint, Jones will face defenses that are stronger this year (Avg. Total Yards Against Ranking: 14.85 - 5 Top 10 Defenses and 3 Top 5 Defenses) compared to last season (Avg. Total Yards Against Ranking: 17.08 - 6 Top 10 Defenses and 1 Top 5 Defense), and last season's teams gave up more rushing yards (147 yds/game - 3 Top 10 Defenses and 1 Top 5 Defense) compared to this season's teams (147 yds/game - 5 Top 10 Defenses and 1 Top 5 Defense).

In Season Trends:
Throughout his career Jones has been a strong finisher. On average his best 4 game stretch has been the last 4 games of the year (8.16 pts per game), followed by the 1st quarter (7.32 pts per game), 2nd quarter (6.66 pts per game) and 3rd quarter (6.42 pts per game). His best weekly fantasy average has been in week 5 (13.85 pts per game), week 12 (10.35 pts per game) and week 3 (9.48 pts per game), and his worst weekly average has been in week 9 (1.30 pts per game), week 8 (4.15 pts per game) and week 6 (4.23 pts per game).
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