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 13 at 6:11 AM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Matthew Stafford
  • Rest of season: Bryce Young — 1 of 2 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.

Bryce YoungMatthew Stafford
Rest of season
1 of 2 experts rank Bryce Young ahead · 1 rank Matthew Stafford ahead
QB12#10–#14edgeQB13#11–#14
Week 6QB10#8–#11QB4#3–#5edge
Week 6 projection (PPR)16.820.8edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)9 #96 overall10 #89 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+65 ranks · +351 val+16 ranks · +139 val
Rostered60%92%
Bye511
StatusNo injury designationNo 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 QB10 (range #8–#11) and Matthew Stafford at QB4 (range #3–#5). Projections: 16.8 vs 20.8 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Bryce Young or Matthew Stafford?
Bryce Young. Rest-of-season consensus: Bryce Young QB12 (range #10–#14) vs Matthew Stafford QB13 (range #11–#14). 1 of 2 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Bryce Young 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 #96 overall and Matthew Stafford #89, 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.