Usage comparison · Quarterbacks

Jameis Winston vs Michael Penix Jr.

Jameis Winston has had more pass plays (54 vs 25) and more runs (4 vs 2). Jameis Winston has played 2 games and Michael Penix Jr. 1 game. Michael Penix Jr. is scoring more fantasy points a game (14.0 vs 4.3, PPR), but the chances Jameis Winston gets usually score more: 9.9 vs 8.5 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

QBATL

Michael Penix Jr.
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
14.0
Expected points per gameEst.
8.5

1 game 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 Michael Penix Jr., season usage side by side
StatJameis WinstonMichael Penix Jr.
Games21
Pass plays
Dropbacks5425
Pass attempts4925
Completions2518
Passing yards229256
Passing touchdowns01
Interceptions11
EPA per dropback−0.42+0.34
CPOE (accuracy)−16.1+8.8
Runs
Carries42
Rushing yards15−2
Near the end zone
Red-zone chances00
Goal-line runs00
Touchdowns
Touchdowns00
Fantasy points
Fantasy points per game (PPR)4.314.0
Fantasy points (PPR)8.714.0
Expected points per gameEst.9.98.5
Points vs expectedEst.−5.5+3.5

Week by week

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

Pass attempts by week

Passes he threw.

  • Jameis Winston
  • Michael Penix Jr.

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

Pass attempts by week
WeekJameis WinstonMichael Penix Jr.
1— no game with a target, carry or dropback— no game with a target, carry or dropback
227against LA— no game with a target, carry or dropback
322against TEN25against GB

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 Michael Penix Jr.
LeaderboardJameis WinstonMichael Penix Jr.
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#41of 49 quarterbacks
Expected fantasy points leadersEst.#33of 49 quarterbacks#36of 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

Michael Penix Jr.

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

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