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Matthew Stafford vs Patrick Mahomes

Two quarterbacks fantasy managers weigh against each other for 2026. Here is the head-to-head on projections, expert consensus, ADP and usage, with our Clutch Score verdict on who to draft.

QBMatthew StaffordLAR · QB3QBPatrick MahomesQKC · QB11

Who to draft

Slight lean · 62% confident
Matthew Stafford
  • Higher projection: 280 vs 279 pts
  • Better positional rank: QB3 vs QB11
  • Healthier: no injury designation vs Questionable

Head-to-head

StatStaffordMahomes
Projected points280279
Points / game21.121.2
Games played1714
Expert rank (ECR)#107#99
ADP115100
Positional rankQB3QB11
Snap share99%97%
Red-zone touches714
Age3830
Bye week115

Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.

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Verdict blends projections, usage, positional rank, consensus and health. Data via the Sleeper API and FantasyPros consensus, refreshed daily.