Bryce Young · Caleb Williams · 2026 week 3

Bryce Young or Caleb Williams?

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

Start Caleb WilliamsCaleb Williams projects 3.1 PPR points clear of Bryce Young in week 3, drawing NYJ — the 27th-ranked matchup for QBs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 3Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Bryce Young @ CLE 16.5 11th 28.3 1,152 healthy
Caleb Williams START vs NYJ 19.6 27th · tough 23 1,367 Out

QBs vs CLE recently: Trevor Lawrence 26.1 pts (W1) · Baker Mayfield 13.2 pts (W2).

QBs vs NYJ recently: Cam Ward 11.7 pts (W1) · Jordan Love 13.8 pts (W2).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Caleb Williams carries the higher trade value — 1,367 against 1,152 (a 16% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Caleb Williams gets the most. Momentum: Bryce Young +996 and Caleb Williams -1301 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.