Aaron Rodgers · Jameis Winston · 2026 week 3

Aaron Rodgers or Jameis Winston?

Wondering who you should start this week — Aaron Rodgers or Jameis Winston? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start Jameis Winston — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 1 points. The matchup leans Jameis Winston (TEN allow the 25th-most QB points), but you can defend either call.
PlayerWk 3Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Aaron Rodgers vs CIN 13.8 23rd 8.8 35 healthy
Jameis Winston START vs TEN 14.8 25th · tough 3.5 38 healthy

QBs vs CIN recently: Baker Mayfield 11.6 pts (W1) · C.J. Stroud 17 pts (W2).

QBs vs TEN recently: Geno Smith 9.3 pts (W1) · Jalen Hurts 18.2 pts (W2).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Jameis Winston carries the higher trade value — 38 against 35 (a 8% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Jameis Winston gets the most. Momentum: Aaron Rodgers -75 and Jameis Winston +38 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.