Playing against the New Orleans Saints represents a positive matchup
for opposing Linebackers relative to the NFL average (last 5 weeks).
* Greater than +1 standard deviation.
Top Player By Week and Remaining Schedule
Week
Opp
Opp Avg
Dif
Top Player
FPts
1
WAS
-
-
B. Orakpo
7.2
2
at CAR
-
-
J. Beason
14.6
3
KC
-
-
J. Houston
20.1
4
at GB
-
-
D. Smith
11.7
5
SD
-
-
S. Phillips
9.3
6
Bye
7
at TB
-
-
L. David
11.9
8
at DEN
-
-
W. Woodyard
32.3
9
PHI
-
-
D. Ryans
6.8
10
ATL
-
-
S. Nicholas
13.0
11
at LV
-
-
R. McClain
9.8
12
SF
-
-
A. Brooks
25.2
13
at ATL
-
-
S. Weatherspoon
10.2
14
at NYG
-
-
M. Boley
12.8
15
TB
-
-
M. Barron
14.9
16
at DAL
-
-
D. Connor
14.3
17
CAR
-
-
L. Kuechly
20.1
Opp Avg indicates each Opponent's FF Points Scored for Linebackers and Dif is the
comparison to the NFL average (last 5 weeks). A positive difference indicates the Opponent's
Linebackers score more than the NFL average, and a negative difference indicates the Opponent's
Linebackers score less than the NFL average.
Significant differences are
+/-1 standard deviation from the average and highlighted green or red.