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Jayden Daniels 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.

Jayden Daniels is a Washington Commanders quarterback who averaged 16.3 fantasy points per game across 7 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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QBWashington Commanders#17 QB
Jayden Daniels
PPG
16.3
Games
7
Pass Yds
1,262
Pass TDs
8
Rush Yds
278
Rush TDs
2
Bye
Week 7
QBWashington Commanders#31 QB
Marcus Mariota
PPG
12.6
Games
10
Pass Yds
1,695
Pass TDs
10
Rush Yds
297
Rush TDs
1
Bye
Week 7

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Jayden Daniels vs Marcus Mariota: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatJayden DanielsMarcus Mariota
PPG (Half-PPR)16.312.6
Games Played710
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)114126
Passing Yards1,2621,695
Passing TDs810
Pass Yds/Game180.3169.5
Rushing Yards278297
Rushing TDs21
Total TDs1011
TDs/Game1.41.1
Age2532
Experience1 yrs10 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 7Week 7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Jayden Daniels or Marcus Mariota in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Jayden Daniels 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, Jayden Daniels averaged 16.3 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Marcus Mariota averaged 12.6.

Should I draft Jayden Daniels or Marcus Mariota in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Jayden Daniels averaged 16.3 fantasy points per game across 7 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 Jayden Daniels and Marcus Mariota average in 2025?▾

Jayden Daniels averaged 16.3 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 7 games in 2025. Marcus Mariota averaged 12.6 PPG over 10 games. That is a difference of 3.7 points per game.

Do Jayden Daniels and Marcus Mariota share a bye week?▾

Yes, both Jayden Daniels and Marcus Mariota share a Week 7 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at quarterback for that week.

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