Bryce Young or Matthew Stafford?
Who to start in Week 6, who is better for the rest of the season, and who carries more trade value — from the FantasyPros expert consensus and the LeagueLogs Market Index.
Week 6 · 2026 season · Consensus updated October 14 at 12:11 PM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Matthew Stafford
- Rest of season: Matthew Stafford — 3 of 4 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Bryce Young | Matthew Stafford | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 1 of 4 experts rank Bryce Young ahead · 3 rank Matthew Stafford ahead | QB14#10–#16 | QB12#10–#14edge |
| Week 6 | QB13#8–#21 | QB3#2–#4edge |
| Week 6 projection (PPR) | 16.5 | 21.1edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 9 #93 overall | 10 #88 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +67 ranks · +375 val | +17 ranks · +149 val |
| Rostered | 61% | 93% |
| Bye | 5 | 11 |
| Status | No injury designation | No injury designation |
Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Who should I start in Week 6, Bryce Young or Matthew Stafford?
- Matthew Stafford. This week's consensus has Bryce Young at QB13 (range #8–#21) and Matthew Stafford at QB3 (range #2–#4). Projections: 16.5 vs 21.1 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Bryce Young or Matthew Stafford?
- Matthew Stafford. Rest-of-season consensus: Bryce Young QB14 (range #10–#16) vs Matthew Stafford QB12 (range #10–#14). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Matthew Stafford ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Bryce Young for Matthew Stafford?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Bryce Young is ranked #93 overall and Matthew Stafford #88, so a one-for-one is close to even. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.