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Justin Fields
Justin Fields is a quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs. Depth chart: QB2.
Scouting report
Justin Fields: the full picture
Justin Fields at a glance
Justin Fields is a 27-year-old quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, listed at 6'3" and 227 pounds. The Chicago Bears drafted Fields 11th overall in the first round in 2021, out of Ohio State, and 2026 is Fields's 6th NFL season.
2026 projection
The Gridiron Value season model projects Fields for 20.2 PPR points in 2026, which ranks QB55 at the position and works out to 1.5 points per game over 17.0 projected games.
Percentile profile
Measured against the 36 qualified quarterbacks of 2025, Fields ranks in the 99th percentile in interception rate, the 81st percentile in rush yards and the 32nd percentile in CPOE. Two of the 8 tracked categories sit at or above the 75th percentile. The softest mark is the 1st percentile in pass yards.
Career track record
By season-long PPR scoring, Fields has finished as QB31 in 2021, QB6 in 2022, QB18 in 2023, QB31 in 2024 and QB28 in 2025. One of those 5 seasons ended inside the top twelve. The high-water mark is 296.0 PPR points in 2022. Across 59 regular-season games on record, the totals read 9,039 passing yards, 52 passing touchdowns, 2,892 rushing yards and 23 rushing touchdowns.
Justin Fields by the numbers
Fields has been the highest-scoring quarterback of the week 4 times, finished in the weekly top five at the position 14 times and finished in the top twelve 26 times. The career high is 42.7 PPR points, set in Week 9 of 2022 against MIA, the top QB score of that week. The game log also shows 4 games of 30 or more PPR points, 2 300-yard passing games and 7 games with three or more touchdowns. In all, Fields has reached 20 points in 19 games, 32% of career appearances.
Contract
Fields is playing on a one-year, $11 million contract signed with the Kansas City Chiefs in 2025, an average of $11 million per year with $11 million guaranteed. The deal runs through the 2025 season.
Dynasty market
In dynasty formats Fields carries a GV stock price of 2,815, which ranks 133rd overall and QB29 among quarterbacks out of 940 priced players. In redraft the same model ranks Fields 339th overall. Value has moved up 2.2 since the previous model run. See where Fields sits on the trade value chart.
2026 projected stat line
- Projected PPR
- 20.2
- PPR / game
- 1.5
Justin Fields fantasy outlook
Justin Fields enters the 2026 season with KC and ranks QB63 and #556 overall in the current Gridiron Value projection. The model projects 20.2 PPR points across 13.6 games, or 1.5 points per game, placing the expected outcome in a depth and watch-list tier. The preseason depth chart lists Justin Fields as QB2, so the opportunity forecast is tied to that current role rather than name value alone. In 2025, Justin Fields produced 142.7 PPR points in 9 games (15.9 per game), giving the projection a recent performance baseline. Projection confidence is 35%, with a 0% modeled chance of a Top-24 positional finish. The main variables are role stability, team scoring volume, and normal efficiency variance.
Week 3 projection
Justin Fields is projected for 1.3 PPR points on the road at MIA in week 3, with a likely range of 0.0 to 12.4.
Trade value
Gridiron Value prices every player from 0 to 100 within each league format. Value is up 2.2 since the previous model run (stable).
- Redraft
- 11.6
- Dynasty
- 27.3
- Superflex redraft
- 38.4
- Superflex dynasty
- 64.1
- TE premium dynasty
- 16.4
Career stats
| Season | Team | G | Cmp | Att | Pass yds | Pass TD | Int | Rush yds | Rush TD | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | NYJ | 9 | 128 | 204 | 1,259 | 7 | 1 | 383 | 4 | 142.7 |
| 2024 | PIT | 10 | 106 | 161 | 1,106 | 5 | 1 | 289 | 5 | 119.1 |
| 2023 | CHI | 13 | 227 | 370 | 2,562 | 16 | 9 | 657 | 4 | 230.2 |
| 2022 | CHI | 15 | 192 | 318 | 2,242 | 17 | 11 | 1,143 | 8 | 296.0 |
| 2021 | CHI | 12 | 159 | 270 | 1,870 | 7 | 10 | 420 | 2 | 126.8 |
Quarterbacks ranked near Justin Fields
- J.J. McCarthy QB52 · 22.9 PPR
- Trey Lance QB53 · 21.0 PPR
- Marcus Mariota QB54 · 20.9 PPR
- Quinn Ewers QB56 · 19.8 PPR
- Riley Leonard QB57 · 19.1 PPR
- Aidan O'Connell QB58 · 19.1 PPR
Kansas City Chiefs fantasy players
- Patrick Mahomes QB · 304.1 PPR
- Rashee Rice WR · 222.8 PPR
- Kenneth Walker III RB · 201.7 PPR
- Travis Kelce TE · 151.8 PPR
- Xavier Worthy WR · 145.7 PPR
- Tyquan Thornton WR · 95.0 PPR
Projections are model estimates, not recorded results. Snapshot 2026-09-24.