Waiver Season 2026 · week 3 · updated Sep 22

Start or sit Marcus Mariota in week 3?

Sit him Sit Marcus Mariota in week 3 if you have another option. Waiver projects 0.8 points against SEA, which makes him QB35 this week, outside the QB18 who start in a twelve-team league. A bad week for him looks like 1.3 points and a good one 18.0.

Projected points
0.8
Floor
1.3
Ceiling
18.0
Rank this week
QB35
Opponent
SEA
Chance he plays
8%

Others at his position this week

PlayerRankOpponentProjectedFloor–ceilingCompare
Carson WentzQB33TB1.04.9–21.6Compare
Jameis WinstonQB34TEN0.82.7–19.1Compare
Cooper RushQB36GB0.70.0–16.8Compare
Jack StrandQB37GB0.50.0–14.6Compare

See his rest-of-season outlook · All start or sit calls for week 3

Projected points count his chance of playing. The floor and the ceiling are for a game he plays: he should score below the floor about one week in ten, and above the ceiling about one week in ten. Tested on single games in the 2024 and 2025 seasons. The line between starting and sitting is the QB18 in a twelve-team league; deeper leagues start more.