Aaron Rodgers vs Jacoby Brissett
Two quarterbacks fantasy managers weigh against each other for 2026. Here is the head-to-head on projections, expert consensus, ADP and usage, with our Clutch Score verdict on who to draft.
Who to draft
Clear edge · 68% confident
Aaron Rodgers- Higher projection: 177 vs 160 pts
- More opportunity: 95% snap share, 3 red-zone touches
- More durable: 16 games vs 14 last season
Aaron Rodgers and Jacoby Brissett are a common 2026 draft-day decision at quarterback. Jacoby Brissett holds the edge in expert consensus (QB27 to QB28). Aaron Rodgers typically comes off the board first, around pick 229 (round 20) to Jacoby Brissett's pick 243. The 2026 projections give a modest edge: Aaron Rodgers at 177 PPR points (10.4 per game) versus Jacoby Brissett at 160.
Last season Jacoby Brissett carried the heavier workload (70% snap share, 38 touches to Aaron Rodgers's 22), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Jacoby Brissett is the younger option (age 33), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Aaron Rodgers is the solid pick on the higher projection and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Rodgers | Brissett |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 177 | 160 |
| Points / game | 14.6 | 16.8 |
| Games played | 16 | 14 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #196 | #186 |
| ADP | 229 | 243 |
| Positional rank | QB18 | QB16 |
| Snap share | 95% | 70% |
| Red-zone touches | 3 | 5 |
| Age | 42 | 33 |
| Bye week | 9 | 14 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Aaron Rodgers or Jacoby Brissett.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Aaron Rodgers or Jacoby Brissett in 2026?
Aaron Rodgers is a solid pick over Jacoby Brissett for 2026, on the higher projection and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Aaron Rodgers or Jacoby Brissett?
Aaron Rodgers carries the higher 2026 projection at 177 PPR points (10.4 per game), compared with 160 for Jacoby Brissett.
Where are Aaron Rodgers and Jacoby Brissett being drafted?
Aaron Rodgers has an ADP around pick 229 (round 20), while Jacoby Brissett goes closer to pick 243 (round 21).
Who is ranked higher, Aaron Rodgers or Jacoby Brissett?
Expert consensus ranks Jacoby Brissett (QB27) ahead of Aaron Rodgers (QB28) for 2026.
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