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Updated from live statsC.J. Stroud or Jared GoffWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?
C.J. Stroud is a Houston Texans quarterback who averaged 14.9 fantasy points per game across 14 games in 2025. Jared Goff is a Detroit Lions quarterback who averaged 17.5 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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Detailed Stat Breakdown
| Stat | C.J. Stroud | Jared Goff |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 14.9 | 17.5 |
| Games Played | 14 | 17 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 209 | 298 |
| Passing Yards | 3,041 | 4,564 |
| Passing TDs | 19 | 34 |
| Pass Yds/Game | 217.2 | 268.5 |
| Rushing Yards | 209 | 45 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Total TDs | 20 | 34 |
| TDs/Game | 1.4 | 2.0 |
| Age | 25 | 31 |
| Experience | 2 yrs | 9 yrs |
| Bye Week | Week 8 | Week 6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start C.J. Stroud or Jared Goff in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for C.J. Stroud and Jared Goff is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, C.J. Stroud averaged 14.9 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Jared Goff averaged 17.5.
Should I draft C.J. Stroud or Jared Goff in 2026 fantasy football?▾
C.J. Stroud averaged 14.9 fantasy points per game across 14 games in 2025, and Jared Goff averaged 17.5 across 17. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.
How many fantasy points did C.J. Stroud and Jared Goff average in 2025?▾
C.J. Stroud averaged 14.9 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 14 games in 2025. Jared Goff averaged 17.5 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 2.6 points per game.
When are C.J. Stroud and Jared Goff's bye weeks in 2026?▾
C.J. Stroud (HOU) has a bye in Week 8, and Jared Goff (DET) has a bye in Week 6. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.
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