Cam Ward · Matthew Stafford · 2026 week 3

Cam Ward or Matthew Stafford?

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

Start Matthew StaffordMatthew Stafford projects 1.5 PPR points clear of Cam Ward in week 3, drawing DEN — the 22nd-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
Cam Ward	@ NYG	14.5	8th · soft	15.9	105	healthy
Matthew Stafford START	@ DEN	16.0	22nd	16.6	592	healthy

QBs vs NYG recently: Dak Prescott 15.4 pts (W1) · Matthew Stafford 28 pts (W2).

QBs vs DEN recently: Patrick Mahomes 22.7 pts (W1) · Trevor Lawrence 7.2 pts (W2).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Matthew Stafford carries the higher trade value — 592 against 105 (a 82% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Matthew Stafford gets the most. Momentum: Cam Ward -151 and Matthew Stafford -644 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.