Bryce Young · Drake Maye · 2026 week 3

Bryce Young or Drake Maye?

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

Start Drake MayeDrake Maye projects 2.4 PPR points clear of Bryce Young in week 3, drawing JAX — the 21st-ranked matchup for QBs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 3	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Bryce Young	@ CLE	16.2	11th	28.3	1,291	healthy
Drake Maye START	@ JAX	18.6	21st	10.9	1,506	healthy

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

QBs vs JAX recently: Deshaun Watson 15 pts (W1) · Bo Nix 15.1 pts (W2).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Drake Maye carries the higher trade value — 1,506 against 1,291 (a 14% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Drake Maye gets the most. Momentum: Bryce Young +1112 and Drake Maye -1833 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.