J.J. McCarthy
At a glance
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 219 lbs
- Age
- 23
- College
- Michigan
- High school
- IMG Academy (FL)
- Experience
- 2 years
- Depth chart
- QB (#1)
- Overall rank
- #224
Projections
2026 season
10.4 PPR pts
Tier 13. Bye week 6. Strength of schedule 5/5 stars. ECR vs ADP -84 (ranked lower than typical draft position — possible overvalue).
Source: FantasyPros 2026 · Updated 9/11/2026
Recent stats
| Season | Week | Std | PPR | Half-PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 |
| 2026 | 6 | 17.3 | 17.3 | 17.3 |
| 2026 | 5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| 2026 | 4 | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 2 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 18 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| 2025 | 16 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.3 |
| 2025 | 15 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 24.5 |
| 2025 | 14 | 20.4 | 20.4 | 20.4 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| 2025 | 11 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 16.7 | 16.7 | 16.7 |
| 2025 | 9 | 19.9 | 19.9 | 19.9 |
| 2025 | 2 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| 2025 | 1 | 23.2 | 23.2 | 23.2 |
Source: Sleeper · Updated 11/3/2026
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