Usage comparison · Quarterbacks

Jameis Winston vs Marcus Mariota

Jameis Winston has had more pass plays (54 vs 49), while Marcus Mariota has run more (6 vs 4 runs). Marcus Mariota is scoring more fantasy points a game (14.6 vs 4.3, PPR), and his chances usually score more too: 11.0 vs 9.9 expected points a game Est..

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

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Jameis Winston
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
4.3
Expected points per gameEst.
9.9

2 games with a target, carry or dropback

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Marcus Mariota
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
14.6
Expected points per gameEst.
11.0

2 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.
Jameis Winston and Marcus Mariota, season usage side by side
StatJameis WinstonMarcus Mariota
Games22
Pass plays
Dropbacks5449
Pass attempts4947
Completions2530
Passing yards229294
Passing touchdowns04
Interceptions10
EPA per dropback−0.42+0.12
CPOE (accuracy)−16.1+2.6
Runs
Carries46
Rushing yards1514
Near the end zone
Red-zone chances01
Goal-line runs00
Touchdowns
Touchdowns00
Fantasy points
Fantasy points per game (PPR)4.314.6
Fantasy points (PPR)8.729.2
Expected points per gameEst.9.911.0
Points vs expectedEst.−5.5+3.6

Week by week

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

Pass attempts by week

Passes he threw.

  • Jameis Winston
  • Marcus Mariota

— no game with a target, carry or dropback that week.

Pass attempts by week
WeekJameis WinstonMarcus Mariota
1— no game with a target, carry or dropback— no game with a target, carry or dropback
227against LA16against DAL
322against TEN31against SEA

Next to each number: that week's opponent. — no game with a target, carry or dropback that week.

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 Jameis Winston and Marcus Mariota
LeaderboardJameis WinstonMarcus Mariota
EPA per dropback leaders#30of 30 quarterbacksBelow the minimum (at least 50 dropbacks)
CPOE leaders#30of 30 quarterbacksBelow the minimum (at least 50 dropbacks)
Goal-line carry leaders#28of 49 quarterbacks#39of 49 quarterbacks
Expected fantasy points leadersEst.#33of 49 quarterbacks#31of 49 quarterbacks

Talking points

Fact-checked notes from the weekly usage report, with the numbers behind them.

Jameis Winston

QB efficiency

Jameis Winston is at -0.42 EPA per dropback over 54 dropbacks, 30th of 30 QBs with 50+.

EPA rank
30 of 30 qualified QBs
EPA per dropback
−0.42
Dropbacks
54

Weeks 2–3 · 2 games

Marcus Mariota

No talking points for him in this week's report.

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