Usage comparison · Quarterbacks

C.J. Stroud vs Matthew Stafford

C.J. Stroud has had more pass plays (130 vs 116), while Matthew Stafford has run more (8 vs 7 runs). Matthew Stafford is scoring more fantasy points a game (17.3 vs 15.1, PPR), but the chances C.J. Stroud gets usually score more: 18.5 vs 18.1 expected points a game Est..

2026 season · Weeks 1–3 · Updated Sep 29, 2026

QBHOU

C.J. Stroud
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
15.1
Expected points per gameEst.
18.5

3 games with a target, carry or dropback

QBLA

Matthew Stafford
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
17.3
Expected points per gameEst.
18.1

3 games with a target, carry or dropback

Side by side

Season totals through week 3. Shares are of each player's team totals in the games he played. For counts and shares, the bigger number is in bold and the bars grow from the centre line.
C.J. Stroud and Matthew Stafford, season usage side by side
StatC.J. StroudMatthew Stafford
Games33
Pass plays
Dropbacks130116
Pass attempts120111
Completions7267
Passing yards794872
Passing touchdowns36
Interceptions04
EPA per dropback−0.06+0.06
CPOE (accuracy)−2.8+1.1
Runs
Carries78
Rushing yards5411
Near the end zone
Red-zone chances03
Goal-line runs01
Touchdowns
Touchdowns00
Fantasy points
Fantasy points per game (PPR)15.117.3
Fantasy points (PPR)45.252.0
Expected points per gameEst.18.518.1
Points vs expectedEst.−2.1−0.8

Week by week

Each bar is one game. Pick a stat to compare.

Pass attempts by week

Passes he threw.

  • C.J. Stroud
  • Matthew Stafford
Pass attempts by week
WeekC.J. StroudMatthew Stafford
138against BUF25against SF
255against CIN31against NYG
327against IND55against DEN

Next to each number: that week's opponent.

Where they rank

Each player's place among players at his position who meet the leaderboard's minimum. Open a leaderboard for the full list.
Leaderboard ranks for C.J. Stroud and Matthew Stafford
LeaderboardC.J. StroudMatthew Stafford
EPA per dropback leaders#21of 30 quarterbacks#16of 30 quarterbacks
CPOE leaders#26of 30 quarterbacks#19of 30 quarterbacks
Goal-line carry leaders#19of 49 quarterbacks#14of 49 quarterbacks
Expected fantasy points leadersEst.#10of 49 quarterbacks#12of 49 quarterbacks

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