Jameis Winston or Mac Jones?

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 6:11 AM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Jameis Winston
  • Rest of season: Jameis Winston — 2 of 2 experts
  • Trade value: Jameis Winston

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

Jameis WinstonMac Jones
Rest of season
2 of 2 experts rank Jameis Winston ahead · 0 rank Mac Jones ahead
QB27#19–#31edgeQB41#38–#43
Week 6QB17#13–#22edgeQB35#31–#37
Week 6 projection (PPR)14.9edge0.5
Market Index value (redraft PPR)4 #204 overalledge2 #399 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+272 ranks · +244 val+32 ranks · +16 val
Rostered15%1%
Bye88
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, Jameis Winston or Mac Jones?
Jameis Winston. This week's consensus has Jameis Winston at QB17 (range #13–#22) and Mac Jones at QB35 (range #31–#37). Projections: 14.9 vs 0.5 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Jameis Winston or Mac Jones?
Jameis Winston. Rest-of-season consensus: Jameis Winston QB27 (range #19–#31) vs Mac Jones QB41 (range #38–#43). 2 of 2 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Jameis Winston ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Jameis Winston for Mac Jones?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jameis Winston is ranked #204 overall and Mac Jones #399, so Jameis Winston 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.