J.J. McCarthy Stats, College Stats & Game Log
J.J. McCarthy is a quarterback for the New York Giants. He was selected with pick 10 of round 1 in the 2024 NFL Draft out of Michigan. In the 2026 regular season he completed 11 of 21 passes for 243 yards, 1 touchdown, and 1 interception. He ranks as the PPR QB40 through week 6 of 2026. At Michigan (2021–23) he completed 482 of 713 passes for 6,226 yards with 49 touchdowns and 11 interceptions and added 632 rushing yards and 10 rushing touchdowns.
Player details
- Position: QB
- This week: Week 7 at HOU · 12.0 PPR points in the median simulated game (floor 4.5, ceiling 21.0)
- Rest of season: QB40 · 50 PPR points projected over 11 games (weeks 7-18)
- Team: New York Giants
- Height: 6'3"
- Weight: 219 lbs
- College: Michigan
- Drafted: 2024 · Round 1 · Pick 10
Week 7 simulation at HOU (2,500 simulated games)
| Outcome | Value |
|---|---|
| Floor (10th percentile) | 4.5 PPR points |
| Median | 12.0 PPR points |
| Ceiling (90th percentile) | 21.0 PPR points |
| 25+ points | 4% |
| Under 15 points | 66% |
| Position rank by median | QB25 of 27 |
| Pass att (average, 10th-90th percentile) | 30.2 (21-40) |
| Completions (average, 10th-90th percentile) | 18.6 (12-25) |
| Pass yds (average, 10th-90th percentile) | 190 (110-276) |
| Pass TD (average, 10th-90th percentile) | 1.0 (0-2) |
| INT (average, 10th-90th percentile) | 0.8 (0-2) |
| Rush att (average, 10th-90th percentile) | 3.5 (1-6) |
| Rush yds (average, 10th-90th percentile) | 18 (1-39) |
| Rush TD (average, 10th-90th percentile) | 0.1 (0-1) |
Rest of season projection (weeks 7-18, as of week 7)
| Scoring | Points | Per game | Position rank | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | 50 | 4.6 | QB40 | 22 | 70 |
| Standard | 53 | 4.8 | QB40 | 23 | 73 |
Career passing stats
| Season | Team | G | Cmp | Att | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NYG | 2 | 11 | 21 | 243 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| 2025 | MIN | 10 | 140 | 243 | 1632 | 11 | 12 | 181 | 4 |
2026 game log
| Week | Opp | Cmp | Att | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Std | Half | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| 6 | NO | 11 | 21 | 243 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 16.3 | 16.3 | 16.3 |
Career fantasy finishes
| Season | Team | G | Std | Half | PPR | PPR Finish | VBD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NYG | 2 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | QB40 | 0.0 |
| 2025 | MIN | 10 | 125.4 | 125.4 | 125.4 | QB32 | 0.0 |
College career stats
| Season | School | G | Cmp | Att | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Michigan | 15 | 240 | 332 | 2991 | 22 | 4 | 202 | 3 |
| 2022 | Michigan | 14 | 208 | 322 | 2719 | 22 | 5 | 306 | 5 |
| 2021 | Michigan | 11 | 34 | 59 | 516 | 5 | 2 | 124 | 2 |