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Cam Ward or Joe Burrow

Who Should I Start? - Week 3 • Start New
Cam Ward

Cam Ward

QBTennessee Titans TEN
Joe Burrow

Joe Burrow

QBCincinnati Bengals CIN
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Ward over Burrow

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Outlook Cam Ward

Cam Ward at Giants — Road Test in a Low-Scoring Spot

Ward remains Tennessee's undisputed starting quarterback under head coach Robert Saleh, despite facing early scrutiny after two uneven outings to open the year. While he has managed just 323 passing yards and one touchdown throw through two games, his mobility has surfaced in the red zone with two rushing scores. With starting right guard Fernando Carmona questionable, Ward could face added pocket pressure against New York.

Facing the Giants in a projected defensive struggle with an over/under of just 39.5, Ward offers limited upside. Our weekly projection pegs him at 16.5 fantasy points with roughly 178 passing yards and 15 rushing yards. Given his low 2% start rate in fantasy leagues, managers should keep him on the bench in standard formats, though his goal-line work provides streaming viability in superflex leagues.


Updated 17 hrs ago

Latest News Cam Ward
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Burrow over Ward

 
 
 
 
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Outlook Joe Burrow

Joe Burrow at Pittsburgh — Steady Divisional Test for Undefeated Bengals

Burrow put lingering back injury concerns to rest last week after leading Cincinnati to a 2-0 start, even brushing off a hard hit that popped a dislocated rib back into place. Listed as fully healthy heading into Week 3, he commands a loaded passing attack featuring Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins on the road in Pittsburgh.

Our weekly projection estimates Burrow for about 180 passing yards and 1.3 touchdowns (15.7 fantasy points). While this divisional rivalry matchup could lean toward a low-scoring defensive battle, fantasy managers should feel confident slotting him into their lineups across all formats.


Updated 17 hrs ago

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Performance Cam Ward
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YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD
18365.00072
Season stats based on the past 7 days

YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD
32361.510282
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Joe Burrow
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YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD
20764.520-10
Season stats based on the past 7 days

YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD
46168.231190
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
Redzone Touches Cam Ward

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Redzone Touches Joe Burrow

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Cam Ward
OWN
13%
+0.45 compared to last week
START
 
2%
+1.6 compared to last week
OWN/START Joe Burrow
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
68%
No change since last week.
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Cam Ward
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Joe Burrow
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Cam Ward

    Overview

  • A good quarterback can mean the world of difference in such a pass heavy league.
  • Experts don't even rank him among QB's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 18th with 31.72 total points (15.86 avg).
  • Currently 44.76 points behind the leader: Josh Allen
  • QB Stats

  • Top 25 in pass yards with 323 (161.50 per game) and is currently ranked 28th among QB.
  • Top 25 in pass tds with 1 (0.50 per game) and is currently ranked 32nd among QB.
  • Top 3 in rushing TDs with 2 (1.00 per game) and is currently ranked 3rd among QB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 2 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Yards: +323, TDs: +1, INTs: EVEN
  • Known to throw for big gains. If your league has bonus points for long TDs then this guy would be great to have.
  • Season Outlook

  • PASS YDS: 3275, PASS TDS: 20, RUSH YDS: 160, RUSH TDS: 2
Breakdown Joe Burrow

    Overview

  • A good quarterback can mean the world of difference in such a pass heavy league.
  • Experts don't even rank him among QB's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 20th with 30.34 total points (15.17 avg).
  • Currently 46.14 points behind the leader: Josh Allen
  • QB Stats

  • Top 15 in pass yards with 461 (230.50 per game) and is currently ranked 13th among QB.
  • Top 20 in pass tds with 3 (1.50 per game) and is currently ranked 18th among QB.
  • Top 10 in pass completions with 45 (22.50 per game) and is currently ranked 9th.
  • Top 15 in interceptions with 1 (0.50 per game) and is currently ranked 15th.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Yards: +272, TDs: +1, INTs: +1
  • Season Outlook

  • PASS YDS: 4665, PASS TDS: 38, RUSH YDS: 185, RUSH TDS: 2
Next Up Health Check
Injury Cam Ward

No Injury Reported

Injury Joe Burrow

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Cam Ward

Week 3
Tennessee Titans @ New York Giants

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
24.00367.0032102.87
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 21st with 7.00 total points (3.50 avg).
  • Currently 22 points behind the leader: Bengals DST

Defensive Stats

  • Top 10 in turnovers with 3 (1.50 per game) and is currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Ranked 20th in rush defense with 232 (116.00 per game).
  • Ranked 23rd in pass defense with 502 (251.00 per game).
  • Top 12 in interceptions with 2 (1.00 per game) and currently ranked 11th among DST.
  • Top 20 in points against with 24.00 per game and currently ranked 19th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 23rd in Total TDs with 0 (0.00 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -107.5, Turnovers: +2 Sacks: -5, INTs: +1, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: -6.5,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 33, INT: 11, TDS: 4, PA/G: 27.4, YDS/G: 382
Matchups Joe Burrow

Week 3
Cincinnati Bengals @ Pittsburgh Steelers

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
16.50303.5043714.55
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 3rd with 26.00 total points (13.00 avg).
  • Currently 3 points behind the leader: Bengals DST

Defensive Stats

  • Top 10 in total yards against with 303.50 per game and is currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Top 4 in turnovers with 4 (2.00 per game) and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Ranked 25th in rush defense with 256 (128.00 per game).
  • Top 6 in pass defense with 351 (175.50 per game) and is currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Top 8 in sacks with 7 (3.50 per game) and currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 4 in interceptions with 3 (1.50 per game) and currently ranked 4th among DST.
  • Top 8 in points against with 16.50 per game and currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 2 in Total TDs with 1 (0.50 per game) and currently ranked 1st among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +100.5, Turnovers: +1 Sacks: +2, INTs: +1, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: -13.25,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 44, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 24.2, YDS/G: 379.3
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Cam Ward
13.03
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Joe Burrow
18.67
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Cam Ward
PASS RUSH
YR TM GP YD CMP% TD INT RAT YD TD FUM
2026 TEN 2 323 62% 1 0 85.7 28 2 0
ON PACE 18 2907 62% 9 0 85.7 252 18 0
3-YEAR AVG 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 2 323 62% 1 0 85.7 28 2 0
Career Joe Burrow
PASS RUSH
YR TM GP YD CMP% TD INT RAT YD TD FUM
2020 CIN 10 2688 65% 13 5 89.8 142 3 4
2021 CIN 16 4611 70% 34 14 108.3 118 2 2
2022 CIN 16 4527 69% 36 12 101.6 259 5 3
2023 CIN 10 2309 67% 15 6 91.0 88 0 1
2024 CIN 16 4918 71% 43 9 108.5 201 2 5
2025 CIN 8 1809 67% 17 5 100.7 41 0 0
2026 CIN 2 461 68% 3 1 96.8 19 0 0
ON PACE 18 4149 68% 27 9 96.8 171 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 12 3012 69% 25 7 101.9 110 1 2
Totals 83 22044 68% 165 54 100.7 938 13 15
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