Who should I start in Week 6, Geno Smith or Matthew Stafford?

Matthew Stafford. This week's consensus has Geno Smith at QB27 (range #25–#28) and Matthew Stafford at QB3 (range #2–#4). Projections: 13.5 vs 21.1 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, Geno Smith or Matthew Stafford?

Matthew Stafford. Rest-of-season consensus: Geno Smith QB25 (range #22–#28) vs Matthew Stafford QB11 (range #10–#14). 5 of 5 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Matthew Stafford ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade Geno Smith for Matthew Stafford?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Geno Smith is ranked #159 overall and Matthew Stafford #88, so Matthew Stafford carries more trade value and a one-for-one favors the side receiving him. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.

Geno Smith 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 15 at 12:11 AM EDT

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The lean

This week: Matthew Stafford
Rest of season: Matthew Stafford — 5 of 5 experts
Trade value: Matthew Stafford

All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.

	Geno Smith	Matthew Stafford
Rest of season 0 of 5 experts rank Geno Smith ahead · 5 rank Matthew Stafford ahead	QB25#22–#28	QB11#10–#14edge
Week 6	QB27#25–#28	QB3#2–#4edge
Week 6 projection (PPR)	13.5	21.1edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	5 #159 overall	10 #88 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)	+63 ranks · +153 val	+17 ranks · +149 val
Rostered	9%	93%
Bye	13	11
Status	No injury designation	No injury designation

Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs

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Who should I start in Week 6, Geno Smith or Matthew Stafford?: Matthew Stafford. This week's consensus has Geno Smith at QB27 (range #25–#28) and Matthew Stafford at QB3 (range #2–#4). Projections: 13.5 vs 21.1 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Geno Smith or Matthew Stafford?: Matthew Stafford. Rest-of-season consensus: Geno Smith QB25 (range #22–#28) vs Matthew Stafford QB11 (range #10–#14). 5 of 5 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Matthew Stafford ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Geno Smith for Matthew Stafford?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Geno Smith is ranked #159 overall and Matthew Stafford #88, so Matthew Stafford carries more trade value and a one-for-one favors the side receiving him. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.