Jared Goff or Jakobi Meyers: who should I start in Week 3?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Jared Goff: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 99th overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 24.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Jakobi Meyers: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 100th overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 112.

What the sportsbooks price

The books have Jared Goff at 16.3 PPR points a game off 4 markets across 17 books. That is 80 percent of what a quarterback's price needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

The player markets price Jakobi Meyers at 8.7 PPR points a game, built from 4 markets across 15 books. That is the 107th highest figure of the 186 players the books price.

Jared Goff's price is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.

This season through Week 2

Through Week 2, Jared Goff has been on the field for 100 percent of DET snaps, dropped back 85 times and thrown 7.1 air yards an attempt.

He has been sacked or hit on 18 of 85 dropbacks and scrambled 3 times.

In Week 1 against NO he completed 26 of 39 passes for 206 yards, threw 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions and ran 2 times for 2 yards.

In Week 2 against BUF he completed 26 of 38 passes for 327 yards, threw 4 touchdowns and 0 interceptions and ran 3 times for 7 yards.

Through Week 2, Jakobi Meyers has been on the field for 78 percent of JAX snaps, drawn 6 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 1 of the offence's 9 third down targets, had 0 of its 5 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 6 two minute targets.

His 3 targets have averaged 16.7 air yards.

In Week 1 against CLE he carried 1 time for 2 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 40 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 2 against DEN he caught 1 of 1 target for 28 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Jared Goff played 17 games and scored 305.1 PPR points, 17.9 a game, finishing QB9.

He threw for 4564 yards on 578 attempts with 34 touchdowns and 8 interceptions, and ran for 45 yards and 0 touchdowns.

That came to 34.0 attempts a game at 7.9 yards an attempt.

He was on the field for 98 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Jakobi Meyers played 16 games and scored 175.8 PPR points, 11.0 a game, finishing WR32.

He caught 75 of 110 targets for 835 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 13 red zone targets.

That came to 6.9 targets a game, a 68 percent catch rate and 11.1 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 85 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Jared Goff was available for 1 game more.

Side by side

In 2025 Jared Goff scored 17.9 PPR points a game and Jakobi Meyers 11.0, 7.0 a game between them.

Jared Goff finished QB9 and Jakobi Meyers WR32, which are two different ladders.

Jared Goff is a quarterback and Jakobi Meyers a wide receiver, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

Jared Goff is off in Week 6 and Jakobi Meyers in Week 7, so either can cover the other's bye.

Jakobi Meyers is listed as questionable on the injury report.

What would change the answer

Jared Goff is only part priced, so the books' half of this page is whole for only one of them.