Joe Flacco or Marcus Mariota?
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: Weekly comparison unavailable
- Rest of season: Marcus Mariota — 1 of 1 experts
- Trade value: close to even
Some comparison data is unavailable. Read each available measure separately and check player status before deciding.
| Joe Flacco | Marcus Mariota | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 0 of 1 experts rank Joe Flacco ahead · 1 rank Marcus Mariota ahead | QB339#339–#339 | QB37#36–#39edge |
| Week 6 | — | QB50#45–#53 |
| Week 6 projection (PPR) | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 2 #389 overall | 2 #371 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +87 ranks · +41 val | +104 ranks · +52 val |
| Rostered | 1% | 4% |
| Bye | 6 | 7 |
| 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, Joe Flacco or Marcus Mariota?
- Weekly consensus is not available for both Joe Flacco and Marcus Mariota on the same board. That is not a tie or a recommendation to sit either player. Check their player pages for current status and revisit when both are ranked.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Joe Flacco or Marcus Mariota?
- Marcus Mariota. Rest-of-season consensus: Joe Flacco QB339 (range #339–#339) vs Marcus Mariota QB37 (range #36–#39). 1 of 1 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Marcus Mariota ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Joe Flacco for Marcus Mariota?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Joe Flacco is ranked #389 overall and Marcus Mariota #371, 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.