Kirk Cousins
QB · Las Vegas Raiders
Roster observation: 2026, Week 6. 2026-10-18 12:04:05 UTC
Week 6, 2026 projection
18.3 PPR points
Point-per-reception scoring. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet.
2026-10-19 00:25:04 UTC
QB8 among 66 available QB projections for this period. Ties share a rank.
Week 6, 2026 outlook
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No sourced injury report was returned for this player and week. This does not confirm health or game-day availability. Kirk Cousins had a scheduled Week 6 matchup at home against Buffalo Bills. Kickoff: 2026-10-18 20:25:00 UTC.
The stored Week 6 forecast is 18.3 PPR points. These Week 6 numbers come from the Week 6 projection board. Shark Snip's own Week 6 projections aren't ready yet. This is a pregame forecast. Passing yards per game averaged 285.3 across 3 recorded totals in 2026, weeks 5, 4, 3. There is not a complete three-game comparison window. These are past results, not a workload forecast.
What to watch
Week 6 matchup
BUF
Buffalo Bills
Scheduled home matchup
Kickoff reached
2026-10-18 20:25:00 UTC
Use the results source for the score; stored forecasts are pregame.
Recorded usage change
The latest three listed games are compared with the preceding three in the same season. A change appears only when both windows have three recorded totals. It is not a forecast.
285.3n=3
Passing yards per game
2026, weeks 5, 4, 3. Not enough complete data to label a change.
1.0n=3
Rushing yards per game
2026, weeks 5, 4, 3. Not enough complete data to label a change.
19.5n=3
PPR points per game
2026, weeks 5, 4, 3. Not enough complete data to label a change.
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| Metric | Recent weeks / average | Previous weeks / average |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards per game | 5, 4, 3 / 285.3 (3 recorded) | 2, 1 / 206.5 (2 recorded) |
| Rushing yards per game | 5, 4, 3 / 1.0 (3 recorded) | 2, 1 / -2.5 (2 recorded) |
| PPR points per game | 5, 4, 3 / 19.5 (3 recorded) | 2, 1 / 17.0 (2 recorded) |
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Compare stored PPR forecasts from the same week, scoring format and source. A difference is not a start/sit recommendation or a probability.
Kirk Cousins · QB
18.3
Kirk Cousins · PPR
Active roster. 2026-10-19 00:25:04 UTC
0.0
Aidan O'Connell · PPR
Active roster. 2026-10-19 00:25:04 UTC
Kirk Cousins minus Aidan O'Connell: +18.3 PPR points. See each player's source date above.
Open the full start/sit toolTeam injury and practice context
Teammate availability can matter to role context. These source designations do not establish a workload change.
Stale source. Observation time is not available.
| Player | Game designation | Practice | Reported injury | Source date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Jeanty | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Foot | Observation time is not available. |
| Brock Bowers | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Knee | Observation time is not available. |
| Carter Runyon | Out | Limited Participation in Practice | Foot | Observation time is not available. |
| Dareke Young | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Shoulder | Observation time is not available. |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr. | Out | Full Participation in Practice | Hamstring | Observation time is not available. |
| Foley Fatukasi | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Shoulder | Observation time is not available. |
| Jalen Nailor | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Concussion | Observation time is not available. |
| Malcolm Koonce | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Elbow | Observation time is not available. |
| Patrick Johnson | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Oblique | Observation time is not available. |
| Segun Olubi | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Wrist | Observation time is not available. |
| Spencer Burford | Not reported | Full Participation in Practice | Knee | Observation time is not available. |
| Tonka Hemingway | Out | Did Not Participate In Practice | Concussion | Observation time is not available. |
| Trey Zuhn III | Questionable | Limited Participation in Practice | Knee | Observation time is not available. |
Observed depth-chart context
The source’s formation and depth-slot labels are preserved. They are not confirmation of today’s starter, snaps or targets.
Stale source. 2026-10-12 06:02:14 UTC
| Player | Formation | Position label | Source slot | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | Offense | QB:9 | 1 | 2026-10-12 06:02:14 UTC |
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Usage trend
Recent game stats
Regular-season actuals from the listed seasons and weeks. These may include the prior season. Averages use recorded games only and are not predictions.
Last 3 listed games
19.5
PPR average · 3 recorded totals
Last 5 listed games
18.5
PPR average · 5 recorded totals
Last 8 listed games
16.1
PPR average · 8 recorded totals
| Season / week | Opponent | PPR | Pass yards | Rush yards | Receive yards | Targets | Catches | Carries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 / 5 | NE | 13.7 | 243 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 / 4 | KC | 22.6 | 365 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 / 3 | NO | 22.2 | 248 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2026 / 2 | LAC | 20.2 | 253 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2026 / 1 | MIA | 13.8 | 160 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2025 / 18 | NO | 9.2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025 / 17 | LA | 9.1 | 126 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 / 16 | ARI | 17.6 | 197 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Injury and practice report
No sourced report was returned for this player and week. This does not confirm that the player is healthy or active.
News and podcast discussion
Stale source. 2026-10-18 09:15:46 UTC
20 mentions in the source window. Discussion velocity: 0.97× the source baseline.
Discussion volume is not a prediction or a measure of accuracy.
While he is more of an option for those in superflex leagues, it's nice to see that he brings upside.For those in need of help in one-QB leagues, I prefer Jordan Love, Kirk Cousins, Tyler Shough, Jameis Winston and Jacoby Brissett.
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