Geno Smith · Marcus Mariota · 2026 week 3
Wondering who you should start this week — Geno Smith or Marcus Mariota? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.
| Player | Wk 3 | Proj (PPR) | Matchup | Form L3 | Trade value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geno Smith START | @ DET | 15.6 | 1st · soft | 12.5 | 50 | healthy |
| Marcus Mariota | vs SEA | 12.9 | 28th · tough | 8.7 | 65 | healthy |
QBs vs DET recently: Tyler Shough 25.2 pts (W1) · Josh Allen 40.8 pts (W2).
QBs vs SEA recently: Drake Maye 12.8 pts (W1) · Jacoby Brissett 7.5 pts (W2).
Marcus Mariota carries the higher trade value — 65 against 50 (a 23% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Marcus Mariota gets the most. Momentum: Geno Smith -4 and Marcus Mariota +65 over the last 30 days.
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