Jared Goff ranks seventh among quarterbacks for Week 2 matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 10:00 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Jared Goff opens Week 2 in Buffalo as the seventh-ranked quarterback after a challenging performance against the Saints. In that game, Goff averaged 5.3 yards per attempt, with most of his targets going to key teammates. Despite the low efficiency, analysts believe Goff should perform well against a Bills defense that struggled against opposing quarterbacks last week. Goff remains a strong play in all fantasy formats.
- •Goff recorded 5.3 yards per attempt against the Saints.
- •Most targets in Week 1 went to Amon-Ra St. Brown, Jameson Williams, Sam LaPorta, and Jahmyr Gibbs.
- •Analysts expect a bounce-back performance against the Bills.
- •Goff has averaged nearly 8 yards per attempt over the past three seasons.
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"Jared Goff opens Week 2 in Buffalo as my seventh-ranked quarterback after a 5. 3-yard-per-attempt night against the Saints.
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