Matthew Stafford · Tyler Shough · 2026 week 2

Matthew Stafford or Tyler Shough?

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

Start Matthew Stafford — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 1.4 points. The matchup leans Matthew Stafford (NYG allow the 19th-most QB points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 2	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Matthew Stafford START	vs NYG	16.9	19th	5.1	571	healthy
Tyler Shough	@ BAL	15.5	28th · tough	25.2	1,103	healthy

QBs vs NYG recently: Dak Prescott 15.4 pts (W1).

QBs vs BAL recently: Daniel Jones 10 pts (W1).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Tyler Shough carries the higher trade value — 1,103 against 571 (a 48% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Tyler Shough gets the most. Momentum: Matthew Stafford -529 and Tyler Shough +480 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.