Jared GofforMatthew Stafford?

Week 10 start/sit decision, quarterback versus quarterback.

Our call

Start Matthew Stafford

Matthew Stafford outscores Jared Goff in 60% of simulations.

Jared Goff still comes out ahead in the other 40%, so Matthew Stafford is the better bet, not a sure thing. Matthew Stafford projects 2.2 half-PPR points ahead in Week 10. Matthew Stafford has the better matchup against the Arizona Cardinals (16% more than average to QBs); Jared Goff faces the New England Patriots (2% fewer than average to QBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Jared Goff
Floor
8.4
Median
15.7
Ceiling
26.2
Big game (25+):
13%
Dud (under 12):
28%
Matthew Stafford
Floor
10.2
Median
18.0
Ceiling
28.8
Big game (25+):
19%
Dud (under 12):
17%

Each week is simulated thousands of times from the projection and the player’s usual week-to-week swing. Floor and ceiling are the 10th and 90th percentile: 8 weeks in 10 land between them.

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StatJared GoffQB, DET, Sun, Nov 15, 9:30 a.m. ETMatthew StaffordQB, LAR, Sun, Nov 15, 4:05 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection16.618.8
PPR projection16.618.8
Standard projection16.618.8
Rank this weekQB12QB7
Matchupvs NEat ARI
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game18.415.9
Last season per game17.520.6
Snap share, last game100%100%
Trade value—3