Most Favorable Playoff Matchups - Quarterbacks

By: FN Staff
Wednesday, Dec 15, 2021 at 4:31 pm ET

With the fantasy playoffs here, we've taken a look at the players with the most favorable matchups over the next three weeks. A great matchup doesn't automatically equal a must-start situation, but it should help calibrate our expectations for a given player.

Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Tight Ends

Player Playoff Opponents Favorability Score
Jalen HurtsJalen Hurts
Philadelphia Eagles		 Item Washington Football Team
Item N.Y. Giants
Item Washington Football Team
1
Aaron RodgersAaron Rodgers
Green Bay Packers		 Item Baltimore Ravens
Item Cleveland Browns
Item Minnesota Vikings
2
Tua TagovailoaTua Tagovailoa
Miami Dolphins		 Item N.Y. Jets
Item New Orleans Saints
Item Tennessee Titans
3
Jimmy GaroppoloJimmy Garoppolo
San Francisco 49ers		 Item Atlanta Falcons
Item Tennessee Titans
Item Houston Texans
4
Daniel JonesDaniel Jones
N.Y. Giants		 Item Dallas Cowboys
Item Philadelphia Eagles
Item Chicago Bears
5
Matthew StaffordMatthew Stafford
Los Angeles Rams		 Item Seattle Seahawks
Item Minnesota Vikings
Item Baltimore Ravens
6
Ben RoethlisbergerBen Roethlisberger
Pittsburgh Steelers		 Item Tennessee Titans
Item Kansas City Chiefs
Item Cleveland Browns
7
Taylor HeinickeTaylor Heinicke
Washington Football Team		 Item Philadelphia Eagles
Item Dallas Cowboys
Item Philadelphia Eagles
8
Justin FieldsJustin Fields
Chicago Bears		 Item Minnesota Vikings
Item Seattle Seahawks
Item N.Y. Giants
9
Dak PrescottDak Prescott
Dallas Cowboys		 Item N.Y. Giants
Item Washington Football Team
Item Arizona Cardinals
10
Zach WilsonZach Wilson
N.Y. Jets		 Item Miami Dolphins
Item Jacksonville Jaguars
Item Tampa Bay Buccaneers
11
Russell WilsonRussell Wilson
Seattle Seahawks		 Item Los Angeles Rams
Item Chicago Bears
Item Detroit Lions
12
Tom BradyTom Brady
Tampa Bay Buccaneers		 Item New Orleans Saints
Item Carolina Panthers
Item N.Y. Jets
13
Cam NewtonCam Newton
Carolina Panthers		 Item Buffalo Bills
Item Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Item New Orleans Saints
14
Kyler MurrayKyler Murray
Arizona Cardinals		 Item Detroit Lions
Item Indianapolis Colts
Item Dallas Cowboys
15
Kirk CousinsKirk Cousins
Minnesota Vikings		 Item Chicago Bears
Item Los Angeles Rams
Item Green Bay Packers
16
Ryan TannehillRyan Tannehill
Tennessee Titans		 Item Pittsburgh Steelers
Item San Francisco 49ers
Item Miami Dolphins
17
Joe BurrowJoe Burrow
Cincinnati Bengals		 Item Denver Broncos
Item Baltimore Ravens
Item Kansas City Chiefs
18
Derek CarrDerek Carr
Las Vegas Raiders		 Item Cleveland Browns
Item Denver Broncos
Item Indianapolis Colts
19
Davis MillsDavis Mills
Houston Texans		 Item Jacksonville Jaguars
Item Los Angeles Chargers
Item San Francisco 49ers
20
Jared GoffJared Goff
Detroit Lions		 Item Arizona Cardinals
Item Atlanta Falcons
Item Seattle Seahawks
21
Baker MayfieldBaker Mayfield
Cleveland Browns		 Item Las Vegas Raiders
Item Green Bay Packers
Item Pittsburgh Steelers
22
Trevor LawrenceTrevor Lawrence
Jacksonville Jaguars		 Item Houston Texans
Item N.Y. Jets
Item New England Patriots
23
Taysom HillTaysom Hill
New Orleans Saints		 Item Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Item Miami Dolphins
Item Carolina Panthers
24
Matt RyanMatt Ryan
Atlanta Falcons		 Item San Francisco 49ers
Item Detroit Lions
Item Buffalo Bills
25
Justin HerbertJustin Herbert
Los Angeles Chargers		 Item Kansas City Chiefs
Item Houston Texans
Item Denver Broncos
26
Mac JonesMac Jones
New England Patriots		 Item Indianapolis Colts
Item Buffalo Bills
Item Jacksonville Jaguars
27
Josh AllenJosh Allen
Buffalo Bills		 Item Carolina Panthers
Item New England Patriots
Item Atlanta Falcons
28
Teddy BridgewaterTeddy Bridgewater
Denver Broncos		 Item Cincinnati Bengals
Item Las Vegas Raiders
Item Los Angeles Chargers
29
Patrick MahomesPatrick Mahomes
Kansas City Chiefs		 Item Los Angeles Chargers
Item Pittsburgh Steelers
Item Cincinnati Bengals
30
Carson WentzCarson Wentz
Indianapolis Colts		 Item New England Patriots
Item Arizona Cardinals
Item Las Vegas Raiders
31
Lamar JacksonLamar Jackson
Baltimore Ravens		 Item Green Bay Packers
Item Cincinnati Bengals
Item Los Angeles Rams
32

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