Start Jared Goff or Jayden Daniels? Week 5
Locks at kickoff, graded after.
Start Jared Goff over Jayden Daniels
- Market projects
- 21.1
- fantasy pts
- Snap share
- 100%
- Through Week 4
- Market projects
- 18.2
- fantasy pts
- Snap share
- 77%
- Through Week 2
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Our Week 5 call
Start Jared Goff over Jayden Daniels in Week 5.
Market-based projections have Jared Goff at 21.1 points and Jayden Daniels at 18.2, a gap of 3.0.
What the market projects
Player markets imply 21.1 fantasy points for Jared Goff, with 100 percent of the markets a QB needs posted.
The market has Jared Goff at 280.5 passing yards, 2.5 passing touchdowns and 0.5 rushing yards, with a 7% chance to score a touchdown (15, 16, 10 and 15 market sources).
Player markets imply 18.2 fantasy points for Jayden Daniels, with 100 percent of the markets a QB needs posted.
The market has Jayden Daniels at 198.5 passing yards, 1.5 passing touchdowns and 30.5 rushing yards, with a 28% chance to score a touchdown (13, 13, 10 and 14 market sources).
That puts Jared Goff 3.0 points ahead of Jayden Daniels on the market projections.
Injury status
Jared Goff is not on the injury report.
Jayden Daniels is not on the injury report.
Usage before Week 5
Through Week 4, Jared Goff played 100 percent of DET snaps, dropped back 174 times and threw an average of 7.6 air yards per attempt.
Jared Goff, Week 1 against NO: 77 of 77 snaps, 26 of 39 passes for 206 yards, 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions, 2 carries for 2 yards.
Jared Goff, Week 2 against BUF: 65 of 65 snaps, 26 of 38 passes for 327 yards, 4 touchdowns and 0 interceptions, 3 carries for 7 yards.
Jared Goff, Week 3 against NYJ: 65 of 65 snaps, 25 of 32 passes for 269 yards, 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions, 2 carries for 8 yards.
Jared Goff, Week 4 against CAR: 71 of 71 snaps, 32 of 52 passes for 412 yards, 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions.
Through Week 2, Jayden Daniels played 77 percent of WAS snaps, dropped back 61 times and threw an average of 9.3 air yards per attempt.
Jayden Daniels, Week 1 against PHI: 70 of 70 snaps, 18 of 34 passes for 164 yards, 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions, 5 carries for 31 yards.
Jayden Daniels, Week 2 against DAL: 39 of 71 snaps, 11 of 17 passes for 96 yards, 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions, 7 carries for 69 yards.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, Jared Goff played 17 games for DET and scored 305.1 PPR points, 17.9 a game, finishing QB9.
He completed 393 of 578 passes for 4564 yards, 34 touchdowns and 8 interceptions, and ran 19 times for 45 yards and 0 touchdowns.
He was on the field for 98 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
In 2025, Jayden Daniels played 7 games for WAS and scored 117.3 PPR points, 16.8 a game, finishing QB34.
He completed 114 of 188 passes for 1262 yards, 8 touchdowns and 3 interceptions, and ran 58 times for 278 yards and 2 touchdowns.
He was on the field for 91 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Their other Week 5 calls
On the draft board
Ranked ahead
QB3 · DET · bye 6
2026 vs pass yds line 3-1
- Overall rank
- 30
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 3
Ranked behind
QB6 · WAS · bye unlisted
2025 vs pass yds line 3-4
- Overall rank
- 59
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 5
The board cards are draft figures, not the week's call. Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 5, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
The gap between them
- Spots apart on the board29
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Tierstier 3 and tier 5
- Board size222 draftable players
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