Jared Goff vs Bryce Young
Who should you start in Week 10? This week's matchups and projections.
Who to start in Week 10
This week is a coin flip. The model leans Jared Goff by 0.5 projected points (18.0 vs 17.6), close enough that either call is defensible.
Jared Goff faces NE, the 9th-friendliest matchup a QB can draw this week. Bryce Young faces NO, the 11th-friendliest matchup a QB can draw this week.
This-week points are each player's projected per-game scoring rate adjusted for the matchup.
The season-long call
This one is a coin flip. The model leans Jared Goff by 5.0 points of value over replacement (5.0 vs 0.0), close enough that your roster build should break the tie.
The draft market agrees: Jared Goff goes first at ADP 101.8 vs 168.2 for Bryce Young.
| Jared GoffDET | Bryce YoungCAR | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 10 opponent | NE | NO | |
| Projected Week 10 points | 18.0 | 17.6 | Goff +0.5 pts |
| Matchup rank (QB vs defense, of 28) | #9 | #11 | |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 292.4 | 287.5 | Goff +5.0 pts |
| Points per game | 17.2 | 16.9 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | 5.0 | 0.0 | Goff +5.0 |
| Overall rank | #64 | #70 | Goff by 6 |
| Position rank | QB10 | QB12 | |
| Market ADP | 101.8 | 168.2 | Young +66.4 cheaper |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 9 | Rd 14 | |
| Bye week | 6 | 5 |
Should I start Jared Goff or Bryce Young in Week 10?
This week is a coin flip. The model leans Jared Goff by 0.5 projected points (18.0 vs 17.6), close enough that either call is defensible.
Should I draft Jared Goff or Bryce Young in 2026 fantasy football?
Jared Goff. He projects 292.4 fantasy points with 5.0 value over replacement, vs 287.5 points and 0.0 for Bryce Young (QB, PPR). It's close enough to let roster needs decide.