Trevor Lawrence or Jared Goff: who should I start in Week 5?
Both players' season market price, their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, with the draft market's own figures wherever it still has them.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 at 5:11 PM ET
Neither is in the consensus draft sample any more, and the market has not posted a whole price on Trevor Lawrence, 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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QB9 · JAX · bye 7
2026 vs pass yds line 2-3
- Market price
- 16.7 pts a game Wk 5 price
- Overall rank
- 77
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 6
QB11 · DET · bye 6
2026 vs pass yds line 3-1
- Market price
- 16.5 pts a game
- Draft pick
- no consensus
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The gap
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Board size289 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 Trevor Lawrence: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 77th overall on the rest of his evidence.
Drafters have formed no consensus on Jared Goff: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 83rd overall on the rest of his evidence.
What the player markets price
No season market is posted for Trevor Lawrence, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
The player markets price Jared Goff at 16.5 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 18 market sources. That is the 26th highest figure of the 214 players the market prices.
This season through Week 4
Through Week 4, Trevor Lawrence has been on the field for 96 percent of JAX snaps, dropped back 113 times and thrown 8.6 air yards an attempt.
He has been sacked or hit on 22 of 113 dropbacks and scrambled 2 times.
In Week 2 against DEN he completed 17 of 29 passes for 189 yards, threw 0 touchdowns and 1 interception and ran 2 times for 6 yards.
In Week 3 against NE he completed 19 of 28 passes for 182 yards, threw 3 touchdowns and 1 interception and ran 4 times for 25 yards.
In Week 4 against CIN he completed 18 of 23 passes for 227 yards, threw 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions and ran 1 time for 2 yards.
Through Week 4, Jared Goff has been on the field for 100 percent of DET snaps, dropped back 174 times and thrown 7.6 air yards an attempt.
He has been sacked or hit on 26 of 174 dropbacks and scrambled 5 times.
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.
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.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025 Trevor Lawrence played 17 games and scored 350.2 PPR points, 20.6 a game, finishing QB4.
He threw for 4007 yards on 560 attempts with 29 touchdowns and 12 interceptions, and ran for 359 yards and 9 touchdowns.
That came to 32.9 attempts a game at 7.2 yards an attempt.
He was on the field for 98 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.
Both were available for 17 games that season.
Head to head
In 2025 Trevor Lawrence scored 20.6 PPR points a game and Jared Goff 17.9, 2.7 a game between them.
Trevor Lawrence finished QB4 that year and Jared Goff QB9.
Jared Goff had 18 more pass attempts than Trevor Lawrence, 578 to 560.
Jared Goff had 557 more passing yards than Trevor Lawrence, 4564 to 4007.
This season Jared Goff holds the bigger snap share, 100 percent against 96 percent.
Their target share this season is the same, 0 percent each.
Byes and availability
Trevor Lawrence is off in Week 7 and Jared Goff in Week 6, so either can cover the other's bye.
What would change the answer
Trevor Lawrence has no posted market, so one half of the evidence on this page exists for only one of them.
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