Tua Tagovailoa or Theo Wease: 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 7:16 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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QB36 · ATL · bye 11
2025 vs pass yds line 5-9
- Overall rank
- 200
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 10
WR · LAC · bye unlisted
- Overall rank
- not on the board
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- not tiered
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The gap
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Board size200 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 Tua Tagovailoa: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 200th overall on the rest of his evidence.
Our board does not carry Theo Wease at all right now: the consensus draft sample has dropped him and there is no player market on him this week, so he has no rank, no tier and no ADP here.
The market-based projections
No season market is posted for Tua Tagovailoa, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
No season market is posted for Theo Wease, 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, Tua Tagovailoa has been on the field for 5 percent of ATL snaps, dropped back 3 times and thrown 9.7 air yards an attempt.
He has been sacked or hit on 0 of 3 dropbacks.
In Week 5 against BAL he completed 2 of 3 passes for 34 yards and threw 0 touchdowns and 1 interception.
Through Week 5, Theo Wease has been on the field for 64 percent of LAC snaps, drawn 5 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 1 of the offence's 7 third down targets and seen 0 of its 6 two minute targets.
His 1 target have averaged 12.0 air yards.
In Week 5 against DEN he caught 1 of 1 target for 16 yards and did not score.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025 Tua Tagovailoa played 14 games and scored 175.7 PPR points, 12.5 a game, finishing QB25.
He threw for 2660 yards on 384 attempts with 20 touchdowns and 15 interceptions, and ran for 43 yards and 0 touchdowns.
That came to 27.4 attempts a game at 6.9 yards an attempt.
He was on the field for 96 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
In 2025 Theo Wease played 3 games and scored 25.9 PPR points, 8.6 a game, finishing WR143.
He caught 6 of 10 targets for 139 yards and 1 touchdown, with 1 red zone target.
That came to 3.3 targets a game, a 60 percent catch rate and 23.2 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 32 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
Tua Tagovailoa was available for 11 games more.
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Side by side
In 2025 Tua Tagovailoa scored 12.5 PPR points a game and Theo Wease 8.6, 3.9 a game between them.
Tua Tagovailoa finished QB25 and Theo Wease WR143, which are two different ladders.
Tua Tagovailoa is a quarterback and Theo Wease a wide receiver, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.
Byes and availability
Tua Tagovailoa is off in Week 11. No bye is listed for Theo Wease.
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