Kenny Pickett

QBCARBye 5

QB71Maniacs rank, #320 overall
216.0ADP, pick 18.12
1.0'26 PPG, 2 games
0 of 2'26 spike weeks
1.7'25 PPG, QB54 finish

Stat Maniac

Through Week 2 of 2026, Kenny Pickett is averaging 1.0 half-PPR points per game on 0.4 xFP (2nd percentile among QBs), right in line with expectation. Pickett is posting -0.38 EPA per dropback (5th percentile) and a CPOE of -77.2 (2nd). The closest statistical comp since 2012 is PJ Walker's 2022 season (92% match): QB44 that year, then QB52 the next.

2026 season, through Week 2, 2 games, QB36 in total points. Percentiles against the top 36 QBs by points with 2+ games (the minimum rises to 4 by Week 4).

  1. Points per game21.0
  2. xFP per game20.4
  3. Points over expected53+0.6
  4. Spike-week rate210%
  5. Ceiling week22.1
  6. Floor week20.3
  7. Boom rate330%
  8. Bust rate3100%
  9. EPA per dropback5-0.38
  10. CPOE2-77.2
  11. Rush yards per game3910.0
  12. Pass attempts per game20.5

Closest seasons since 2012

  1. 92%2022 PJ Walker: QB44 that season (7.0 PPG), QB52 the next year (5.0 PPG).
  2. 92%2025 Dillon Gabriel: QB40 that season (7.2 PPG), no qualifying season the next year.
  3. 91%2016 EJ Manuel: QB57 that season (1.5 PPG), no qualifying season the next year.

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
2025527-41185111308.71.70QB54
202620-10002002.01.00QB36
2026Maniacs proj-------123.37.3--

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 CHI: 2.4 pts, QB331Week 2 vs ATL: -0.4 pts, QB382Week 3: no game3Week 4: no game4Week 5: no game5Week 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
1CHI0-10002402.4QB33
2ATL0-0000-40-0.4QB38
2025 game log (5 games)Week 1: no game1Week 2: no game2Week 3: no game3Week 4: no game4Week 5: no game5Week 6: no game6Week 7 vs KC: -1.7 pts, QB397Week 8: no game8Week 9: no game9Week 10 vs DEN: 0.0 pts, QB3110Week 11: no game11Week 12: no game12Week 13: no game13Week 14 vs DEN: 8.5 pts, QB2414Week 15 vs PHI: 1.3 pts, QB3315Week 16: no game16Week 17 vs NYG: 0.6 pts, QB3517
WkOppCmp-AttPass ydsPass TDINTRush ydsRush TDPtsFinish
7KC2-280000-1.7QB39
10DEN0-1000000.0QB31
14DEN8-119710608.5QB24
15PHI15-256401701.3QB33
17NYG2-21600000.6QB35