under 1%Rostered2020, weeks 1–14
38.931.924.9PPR points, 2020Half PPR points, 2020Standard points, 2020TE57 · 2.4 a gameTE58 · 2.0 a gameTE58 · 1.6 a game
6.6%Title rate, 2019teams that drafted him (vs 8.7% for any team)
0%Of champions, 2019had him on the title roster

IN YOUR LEAGUE

Jesse James in your league

Who drafted Jesse James in your league, and did it win them a title?

Connect your league to see every season he spent in it: what he cost, who started him, and the titles he won.

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THE STATS

Jesse James stats by season

Jesse James's NFL stats and fantasy points every regular season, with his finish among TEs by total points. Pick a scoring format to switch the points.

Scoring
ReceivingOther
SeasonGPPointsPer gameFinishTgtRecYdsTDFum lostSnap %
20201638.931.924.92.42.01.6TE57TE58TE5822141292044%
20191630.222.214.21.91.40.9TE62TE65TE70271614200–
20181684.369.354.35.34.33.4TE24TE24TE22393042320–
20171698.276.755.26.14.83.4TE22TE23TE27634337230–
20161690.871.351.85.74.53.2TE29TE30TE32603933830–
2015821.617.613.62.72.21.7TE72TE73TE681185610–
Career88364.0289.0214.04.13.32.42221501,46011044%

Regular season only. Finish is his rank among TEs by total points that season. Stats from the NFL's official box scores.

THE GAME LOG

Jesse James game log

Every week: his stat line and fantasy points, his finish among TEs that week, and what real leagues did with him: the share that rostered him, how often managers started him, and how often their team won when they did.

Scoring

Points by week

Hover or tap a bar for his line. Follows the scoring toggle.

Fantasy pointsTop-5 week at his positionSeason average
0102012345–67891011121314151617avg 2.4
2020 game log
ReceivingOtherIn real leagues
WeekPointsFinishTgtRecYdsTDFum lostSnap %RosteredStartedTeam won
1–––––––000051%0%0%–
2–––––––000050%0%0%–
311.810.38.8–––43281048%0%0%–
44.13.63.1–––21310050%0%0%–
61.30.80.3–––2130051%–––
7–––––––000040%0%10%–
83.32.82.3–––11230032%–––
91.00.5––––1100033%–––
102.91.90.9–––3290054%0%0%–
111.30.80.3–––2130052%0%10%–
122.01.51.0–––11100046%–––
137.97.46.9–––3191035%–––
14–––––––000038%–––
152.11.61.1–––11110047%–––
16––––––1000023%–––
171.20.70.2–––1120049%–––
Total38.931.924.922141292044%
2019 game log
ReceivingOtherIn real leagues
WeekPointsFinishTgtRecYdsTDFum lostSnap %RosteredStartedTeam won
12.52.01.5–––111500–2%11%–
24.83.31.8–––431800–1%4%–
32.31.81.3–––111300–1%3%–
4––––––10000–1%5%–
5Did not play1%0%–
61.81.30.8–––11800–1%13%–
71.71.20.7–––41700–1%5%–
8–––––––0000–1%3%–
91.30.80.3–––21300–1%5%–
10––––––10000–1%2%–
11–––––––0000–1%6%–
121.71.20.7–––11700–1%4%–
13–––––––0000–1%5%–
143.32.82.3–––212300–0%6%–
156.14.63.1–––533100–1%13%–
162.21.71.2–––111200–0%16%–
172.51.50.5–––32500––––
Total30.222.214.2271614200–
2018 game log
ReceivingOtherIn real leagues
WeekPointsFinishTgtRecYdsTDFum lostSnap %RosteredStartedTeam won
19.07.56.0–––536000–3%17%53%
224.822.319.8–––5513810–7%33%66%
31.71.20.7–––11700–58%52%40%
43.32.82.3–––112300–27%36%36%
54.03.02.0–––222000–20%38%41%
67.65.12.6–––752600–15%27%42%
7Did not play10%2%–
82.91.90.9–––32900–10%24%34%
97.36.35.3–––325300–10%41%41%
107.87.36.8–––11810–10%39%44%
11–––––––0000–10%39%36%
127.55.53.5–––443500–9%28%39%
131.71.20.7–––31700–10%25%33%
144.83.82.8–––222800–7%24%42%
151.91.40.9–––11900–8%24%55%
16–––––––0000–6%23%33%
17––––––10000–6%27%–
Total84.369.354.3393042320–
2017 game log
ReceivingOtherIn real leagues
WeekPointsFinishTgtRecYdsTDFum lostSnap %RosteredStartedTeam won
122.119.116.1–––864120–6%10%71%
26.74.72.7–––542700–44%39%45%
33.92.91.9–––421900–47%49%44%
47.05.54.0–––334000–38%41%46%
55.43.92.4–––532400–42%62%43%
6–––––––0000–30%43%33%
7–––––––0000–22%28%33%
86.25.24.2–––324200–16%35%33%
9Did not play10%6%17%
10––––––20000–14%56%39%
1113.110.68.1–––852110–11%32%47%
126.24.73.2–––433200–12%31%34%
132.31.81.3–––111300–13%31%35%
1419.714.79.7–––12109700–9%36%62%
152.71.70.7–––52700–28%56%43%
16––––––10000–35%55%42%
172.91.90.9–––22900–34%63%40%
Total98.276.755.2634337230–
2016 game log
ReceivingOtherIn real leagues
WeekPointsFinishTgtRecYdsTDFum lostSnap %RosteredStartedTeam won
18.15.63.1–––753100–34%47%48%
211.910.48.9–––532910–42%56%50%
33.02.01.0–––421000–48%62%43%
49.58.57.5–––221510–31%42%49%
516.313.310.3–––864310–35%64%55%
63.32.31.3–––321300–68%74%44%
73.82.81.8–––221800–37%41%40%
8Did not play21%3%14%
93.32.31.3–––421300–17%38%36%
109.97.95.9–––445900–15%26%46%
111.51.00.5–––41500–14%31%39%
12––––––10000–12%19%25%
136.24.73.2–––433200–10%18%20%
141.51.00.5–––31500–6%14%38%
15––––––10000–6%14%41%
168.96.94.9–––544900–7%38%47%
173.62.61.6–––321600–10%32%–
Total90.871.351.8603933830–
2015 game log
ReceivingOtherIn real leagues
WeekPointsFinishTgtRecYdsTDFum lostSnap %RosteredStartedTeam won
1Did not play1%0%–
2Did not play1%0%–
3Did not play1%0%–
99.38.37.3–––221310––––
101.20.70.2–––11200––––
123.83.32.8–––21800–1%0%–
136.04.53.0–––533000–2%53%36%
14–––––––0000–1%0%–
15–––––––0000–1%3%–
161.30.80.3–––11300–1%9%–
17–––––––0000––––
Total21.617.613.61185610–

ROSTER %

How real leagues use Jesse James

Rostered and started, week by week

Share of real leagues.

RosteredStarted
0%25%50%75%100%1234567891011Rostered 0%Started 0%
SeasonRosteredStartedTeam won when he started
20200%3%–
20191%6%42%
201815%36%40%
201723%41%42%
201628%49%45%
20151%18%36%

Average week, weeks 1 to 14.

THE DRAFT

Where Jesse James goes in real drafts

Where Jesse James actually went in real redraft leagues each season, not mock drafts. Picks are 12-team equivalents (round.pick) so every league size lines up.

ADP by season

12-team equivalent pick in real redraft leagues. Higher is earlier.

Rd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4Rd 5Rd 6Rd 7Rd 8Rd 9Rd 10Rd 11Rd 12Rd 13Rd 14Rd 15201614.11201714.13201814.02201914.02

ADP by site

SeasonAll sitesDrafted inYahooESPN
2020––––
201914.021%14.07–
201814.023%14.0413.09
201715.016%14.1215.03
201614.117%14.1114.06
2015––––

ADP by scoring format

SeasonPPRHalf PPRStandard
2020–––
2019–––
201814.07–13.09
201714.0914.0414.09
201615.0614.0714.10
2015–––

Average pick by league size

Season10 teams12 teams14 teams
2020–––
2019–158.3–
2018125.2164.3–
2017142170.2192.5
2016142.3167.3185.3
2015–––

The overall pick he went at in leagues of each size, not converted to 12 teams.

THE PAYOFF

Did drafting Jesse James pay off?

How the teams that drafted Jesse James finished, every season. In 2019 they won 6.6% of league titles, against 8.7% for a random team in the same leagues, and made the playoffs 45% of the time.

Title rate vs. a random team

Teams that drafted him, each finished season.

Teams that drafted himRandom team, same leagues
0%5%10%15%20168.7%20175.4%201810.4%20196.6%
SeasonWon the titleMade playoffsTeam win %Of champions
2020–––0%
20197%45%45%0%
201810%49%49%0%
20175%46%47%6%
20169%51%49%1%
2015–––0%

The gold tick on each bar is the title rate for any team in those leagues (one in the league's size). "Of champions" is the share of league champions with him on their roster in the title week.

Title rate by scoring format

SeasonPPRHalf PPRStandard
2020–––
20194.8%––
201815.4%9.1%3.4%
20179.6%6.1%2.3%
20168.3%6.7%9.3%
2015–––

Green beat the one-in-league-size baseline by 15% or more, amber trailed it.

THE WIRE

Trades and waivers

The share of leagues where Jesse James was traded, picked up or dropped at some point in the season. He was traded in under 1% of leagues in 2020.

SeasonTraded inBusiest trade weekAdded inDropped in
2020under 1%Week 11%1%
2019under 1%Week 52%3%
20181%Week 467%65%
20171%Week 377%68%
20162%Week 678%79%
2015under 1%Week 12%2%

Out of every league that season. A league counts once however many times he moved, and preseason moves count.

Common questions

Did teams that drafted Jesse James win their league?

In 2019, 6.6% of teams that drafted him won the title, against 8.7% for any team in the same leagues. 0% of league champions had him on their roster in the title week.

What percentage of leagues roster Jesse James?

He was rostered in under 1% of leagues in an average week of 2020 (weeks 1–14), and managers started him 3% of the time.

How often is Jesse James traded in fantasy?

He was traded in under 1% of leagues in 2020.

Where do these numbers come from?

From real fantasy leagues connected to Fantasy Hall of Fame from Yahoo, Sleeper, ESPN, CBS, MFL, Fleaflicker and Fantrax: their drafts, weekly lineups, transactions and final standings. Every number covers at least 20 leagues; no league or manager is identified.