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Updated from live statsJared Goff or Marcus MariotaWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?
Heads up: Marcus Mariota is listed out as of . The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.
Jared Goff is a Detroit Lions quarterback who averaged 17.5 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025. Marcus Mariota is a Washington Commanders quarterback who averaged 12.6 fantasy points per game across 10 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 | Jared Goff | Marcus Mariota |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 17.5 | 12.6 |
| Games Played | 17 | 10 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 298 | 126 |
| Passing Yards | 4,564 | 1,695 |
| Passing TDs | 34 | 10 |
| Pass Yds/Game | 268.5 | 169.5 |
| Rushing Yards | 45 | 297 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Total TDs | 34 | 11 |
| TDs/Game | 2.0 | 1.1 |
| Age | 31 | 32 |
| Experience | 9 yrs | 10 yrs |
| Bye Week | Week 6 | Week 7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start Jared Goff or Marcus Mariota in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for Jared Goff and Marcus Mariota is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Jared Goff averaged 17.5 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Marcus Mariota averaged 12.6.
Should I draft Jared Goff or Marcus Mariota in 2026 fantasy football?▾
Jared Goff averaged 17.5 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025, and Marcus Mariota averaged 12.6 across 10. 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 Jared Goff and Marcus Mariota average in 2025?▾
Jared Goff averaged 17.5 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Marcus Mariota averaged 12.6 PPG over 10 games. That is a difference of 4.9 points per game.
When are Jared Goff and Marcus Mariota's bye weeks in 2026?▾
Jared Goff (DET) has a bye in Week 6, and Marcus Mariota (WAS) has a bye in Week 7. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.
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