Cam WardorGeno Smith?
Week 3 start/sit decision, quarterback versus quarterback.
Our call
Start Cam Ward
This one is close: Cam Ward projects 0.2 half-PPR points ahead of Geno Smith, well inside a normal week's swing. Lean Cam Ward, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. The New York Giants have allowed 14% more fantasy points to QBs than average. The Detroit Lions have allowed 27% more fantasy points to QBs than average.
| Stat | Cam WardQB, TEN, Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET | Geno SmithQB, NYJ, Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 14.0 | 13.8 |
| PPR projection | 14.0 | 13.8 |
| Standard projection | 14.0 | 13.8 |
| Rank this week | QB21 | QB23 |
| Matchup | at NYG | at DET |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 15.8 | 12.4 |
| Last season per game | 11.0 | 11.6 |
| Snap share, last game | 100% | 100% |
| Trade value | — | — |