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Rest of 2026 · after Week 4 · updated Oct 10, 2026, 8:27 PM EDT

Lamar Jackson or Patrick Mahomes: rest of season?

Lamar Jackson holds the narrow rest-of-season edge over Patrick Mahomes in PPR. The current PPR ranks are QB#6 and QB#7.

This is a rest-of-season roster and trade decision. For this week's lineup only, use the linked start/sit comparison.

ROS lean
Photograph of Lamar Jackson

Lamar Jackson

BAL · Out
PPR rankQB#6
FTT rating31.9
Recent PPG19.8

Recent workload: 28.8

Snap share: 88%

Schedule: Demanding

Rated games: 13

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Patrick Mahomes

KC · Full
PPR rankQB#7
FTT rating30.5
Recent PPG20.9

Recent workload: 35.0

Snap share: 100%

Schedule: Demanding

Rated games: 13

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Scoring-format verdict

Who ranks higher in PPR, Half PPR and Standard?

FormatHigher ROS rankLamar JacksonPatrick MahomesRating gap
PPRLamar JacksonQB#6 · 31.9QB#7 · 30.51.4
Half PPRLamar JacksonQB#6 · 31.9QB#7 · 30.51.4
StandardLamar JacksonQB#6 · 31.9QB#7 · 30.41.5
Why the order looks this way

Value, production, workload and runway.

Two high-interest quarterbacks close enough in the current rest-of-season model to create a real roster or trade decision.

Lamar Jackson: 19.8 recent PPR points per game, 28.8 opportunities and a demanding remaining schedule. Patrick Mahomes: 20.9 recent PPR points per game, 35.0 opportunities and a demanding remaining schedule.

Current redraft value remains the anchor. Recent results, opportunity, snap share and remaining positional schedule can move the order within guarded limits.

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Questions, answered

Who should I roster rest of season: Lamar Jackson or Patrick Mahomes?

Lamar Jackson holds the narrow rest-of-season edge over Patrick Mahomes in PPR. Lamar Jackson is QB#6 in the current PPR rankings.

Should I trade Lamar Jackson for Patrick Mahomes?

The current rest-of-season order favors Lamar Jackson. Price the deal in the redraft calculator before accounting for roster needs and the other pieces in the offer.

Does the scoring format change the answer?

PPR favors Lamar Jackson, Half PPR favors Lamar Jackson, and Standard favors Lamar Jackson.

Is this the same as a weekly start/sit decision?

No. This comparison weighs the remaining season. The start/sit page focuses only on the current week's projection, matchup and availability.