Malik Willis or Jared Goff: who should I start in Week 6?
Neither man carries a season projection right now, so this is their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, side by side.
Updated Oct 14, 2026 at 2:56 PM ET
Neither is in the consensus draft sample any more, and neither of them has a market-based projection this season, so there is no current market order to give between these two. What follows is what each of them has already done.
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QB32 · MIA · on bye this week
2026 vs pass yds line 3-2
- Market-based projection
- 15.2 pts a game Wk 5 price
- Overall rank
- 169
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 8
QB35 · DET · on bye this week
2026 vs pass yds line 3-2
- Market-based projection
- 16.2 pts a game Wk 5 price
- Overall rank
- 186
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 8
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The gap
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Board size198 draftable players
Consensus average draft position has stopped updating on these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out rather than printed stale. The verdict line above restates the market price and nothing else.
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Where the draft room stands
Drafters have formed no consensus on Malik Willis: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 169th overall on the rest of his evidence.
In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 38.
Drafters have formed no consensus on Jared Goff: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 186th overall on the rest of his evidence.
The market-based projections
No season market is posted for Malik Willis, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
No season market is posted for Jared Goff, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
Neither carries a posted market, so this page rests on the draft room and on what the two have already done.
This season through Week 5
Through Week 5, Malik Willis has been on the field for 100 percent of MIA snaps, dropped back 160 times and thrown 10.4 air yards an attempt.
He has been sacked or hit on 24 of 160 dropbacks and scrambled 17 times.
In Week 3 against KC he completed 20 of 36 passes for 210 yards, threw 0 touchdowns and 1 interception and ran 9 times for 56 yards.
In Week 4 against MIN he completed 9 of 17 passes for 85 yards, threw 0 touchdowns and 0 interceptions and ran 2 times for 11 yards.
In Week 5 against CIN he completed 15 of 26 passes for 137 yards, threw 1 touchdown and 2 interceptions and ran 8 times for 74 yards.
Through Week 5, Jared Goff has been on the field for 99 percent of DET snaps, dropped back 207 times and thrown 7.9 air yards an attempt.
He has been sacked or hit on 31 of 207 dropbacks and scrambled 5 times.
In Week 3 against NYJ he completed 25 of 32 passes for 269 yards, threw 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions and ran 2 times for 8 yards.
In Week 4 against CAR he completed 32 of 52 passes for 412 yards and threw 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions.
In Week 5 against ARI he completed 19 of 30 passes for 271 yards, threw 3 touchdowns and 0 interceptions and ran 1 time for 1 yards.
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Their 2025 seasons
In 2025 Malik Willis played 4 games and scored 51.2 PPR points, 12.8 a game, finishing QB45.
He threw for 422 yards on 35 attempts with 3 touchdowns and 0 interceptions, and ran for 123 yards and 2 touchdowns.
That came to 8.8 attempts a game at 12.1 yards an attempt.
He was on the field for 10 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
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.
Jared Goff was available for 13 games more.
Head to head
In 2025 Jared Goff scored 17.9 PPR points a game and Malik Willis 12.8, 5.1 a game between them.
Malik Willis finished QB45 that year and Jared Goff QB9.
Jared Goff had 543 more pass attempts than Malik Willis, 578 to 35.
Jared Goff had 4142 more passing yards than Malik Willis, 4564 to 422.
This season Malik Willis holds the bigger snap share, 100 percent against 99 percent.
Their target share this season is the same, 0 percent each.
Byes and availability
Both are off in Week 6, so a roster holding the pair has that one week to cover twice.
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