Deshaun WatsonorDrake Maye?
Week 3 start/sit decision, quarterback versus quarterback.
Our call
Start Deshaun Watson
This one is close: Deshaun Watson projects 0.4 half-PPR points ahead of Drake Maye, well inside a normal week's swing. Lean Deshaun Watson, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. The Carolina Panthers have allowed 11% fewer fantasy points to QBs than average. The Jacksonville Jaguars have allowed 6% fewer fantasy points to QBs than average.
| Stat | Deshaun WatsonQB, CLE, Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET | Drake MayeQB, NE, Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 16.0 | 15.6 |
| PPR projection | 16.0 | 15.6 |
| Standard projection | 16.0 | 15.6 |
| Rank this week | QB16 | QB17 |
| Matchup | vs CAR | at JAX |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 16.9 | 8.9 |
| Last season per game | — | 20.7 |
| Snap share, last game | 100% | 100% |
| Trade value | — | — |