Bryce Young · Jared Goff · 2026 week 9

Bryce Young or Jared Goff?

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

Start Jared GoffJared Goff projects 2.2 PPR points clear of Bryce Young in week 9, drawing MIA — the 3rd-ranked matchup for QBs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 9	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Bryce Young	vs DEN	16.5	19th	12.9	1,041	healthy
Jared Goff START	@ MIA	18.7	3rd · soft	19	1,583	healthy

QBs vs DEN recently: Sam Darnold 13 pts (W6) · Jacoby Brissett 16.5 pts (W7) · Patrick Mahomes 25.4 pts (W8).

QBs vs MIA recently: Joe Burrow 24.6 pts (W5) · Geno Smith 24.5 pts (W7) · Drake Maye 22.5 pts (W8).

🎓 The coach's read

Jared Goff projects 2.2 points higher in PPR.
Bryce Young faces DEN, 19th most generous to QBs.
Jared Goff faces MIA, 3rd most generous to QBs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Jared Goff carries the higher trade value — 1,583 against 1,041 (a 34% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Jared Goff gets the most. Momentum: Bryce Young +246 and Jared Goff +144 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.