Cam Ward

QBTENBye 9

QB25Maniacs rank, #162 overall
163.3ADP, pick 14.07
12.9'26 PPG, 5 games
1 of 5'26 spike weeks
11.5'25 PPG, QB23 finish
7.9%of Underdog teams

Stat Maniac

Through Week 5 of 2026, Cam Ward is averaging 12.9 half-PPR points per game on 15.2 xFP (13th percentile among QBs), 2.2 points per game below expectation. Ward is posting -0.18 EPA per dropback (9th percentile) and a CPOE of +1.7 (48th). The closest statistical comp since 2012 is Jacoby Brissett's 2017 season (86% match): QB21 that year, then QB71 the next.

2026 season, through Week 5, 5 games, QB23 in total points. Percentiles against the top 36 QBs by points with 4+ games.

  1. Core
  2. Points per game1412.9
  3. xFP per game1315.2
  4. EPA per dropback9-0.18
  5. Scoring
  6. Spike-week rate2520%
  7. Ceiling week1318.6
  8. Floor week2710.4
  9. Opportunity
  10. Rush yards per game5011.8
  11. Rush xTD per game950.44
  12. aDOT187.0
  13. Efficiency
  14. Points over expected30-2.2
  15. CPOE481.7

Closest seasons since 2012

  1. 86%2017 Jacoby Brissett: QB21 that season (13.3 PPG), QB71 the next year (-0.2 PPG).
  2. 85%2013 EJ Manuel: QB28 that season (14.2 PPG), QB41 the next year (15.4 PPG).
  3. 85%2020 Tua Tagovailoa: QB32 that season (14.0 PPG), QB26 the next year (14.9 PPG).

PoorAverageElite Half PPR, Weeks 1-17. Comps match percentile profiles across 2012-2025 at the position. xFP is expected points on the same touches; how it works.

Season lines

Half PPR, Weeks 1-17
SeasonGCmp-AttPass ydsPass TDINTRush ydsRush TDPtsPPGSpike wksFinish
202516320-53731171571481184.511.51QB23
2026598-1558963359264.712.91QB22
2026Maniacs proj-------204.812.0--

A spike week is a top-12 QB finish that week, the weeks that win best ball. Finish is the season rank by half-PPR points among all QBs.

Game log

Full color = top-12 week

2026 season

Week 1 vs NYJ: 11.7 pts, QB261Week 2 vs PHI: 20.0 pts, QB112Week 3 vs NYG: 10.4 pts, QB293Week 4 vs BAL: 16.6 pts, QB144Week 5 vs HOU: 6.0 pts, QB285Week 6: no game6Week 7: no game7Week 8: no game8Week 9: no game9Week 10: no game10Week 11: no game11Week 12: no game12Week 13: no game13Week 14: no game14Week 15: no game15Week 16: no game16Week 17: no game17
WkOppCmp-AttPass ydsPass TDINTRush ydsRush TDPtsFinish
1NYJ19-321401021011.7QB26
2PHI13-20183007220.0QB11
3NYG23-36181112010.4QB29
4BAL20-312221127016.6QB14
5HOU23-3617001206.0QB28
2025 game log (16 games)Week 1 vs DEN: 2.5 pts, QB321Week 2 vs LA: 9.8 pts, QB272Week 3 vs IND: 13.0 pts, QB213Week 4 vs HOU: 5.5 pts, QB314Week 5 vs ARI: 9.0 pts, QB265Week 6 vs LV: 7.9 pts, QB286Week 7 vs NE: 11.2 pts, QB227Week 8 vs IND: 13.8 pts, QB178Week 9 vs LAC: 6.4 pts, QB269Week 10: no game10Week 11 vs HOU: 13.1 pts, QB1811Week 12 vs SEA: 23.9 pts, QB412Week 13 vs JAX: 6.3 pts, QB2813Week 14 vs CLE: 12.1 pts, QB2014Week 15 vs SF: 15.0 pts, QB2215Week 16 vs KC: 18.0 pts, QB1416Week 17 vs NO: 17.0 pts, QB1317
WkOppCmp-AttPass ydsPass TDINTRush ydsRush TDPtsFinish
1DEN12-2811200002.5QB32
2LA19-3317510809.8QB27
3IND23-382191112013.0QB21
4HOU10-26108012205.5QB31
5ARI21-3926501-609.0QB26
6LV26-3822211007.9QB28
7NE25-34255110011.2QB22
8IND22-38259114013.8QB17
9LAC12-2114500606.4QB26
11HOU24-371941033013.1QB18
12SEA28-422561037123.9QB4
13JAX24-3814100706.3QB28
14CLE14-28117214012.1QB20
15SF18-29170202015.0QB22
16KC21-28228209018.0QB14
17NO21-402512010017.0QB13