Aaron Rodgers vs Tyler Shough
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
Strong edge · 95% confident- Higher projection: 271 vs 177 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 124 vs 196
- More points per game: 14.9 vs 14.6
Aaron Rodgers and Tyler Shough are a common 2026 draft-day decision at quarterback. Tyler Shough holds the edge in expert consensus (QB20 to QB28). Tyler Shough typically comes off the board first, around pick 182 (round 16) to Aaron Rodgers's pick 229. The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Tyler Shough at 271 PPR points (15.9 per game) versus Aaron Rodgers at 177.
Last season Tyler Shough carried the heavier workload (51% snap share, 45 touches to Aaron Rodgers's 22), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Tyler Shough is the younger option (age 26), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Tyler Shough is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Rodgers | Shough |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 177 | 271 |
| Points / game | 14.6 | 14.9 |
| Games played | 16 | 11 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #196 | #124 |
| ADP | 229 | 182 |
| Positional rank | QB18 | QB26 |
| Snap share | 95% | 51% |
| Red-zone touches | 3 | 13 |
| Age | 42 | 26 |
| Bye week | 9 | 8 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
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Frequently asked
Should I draft Aaron Rodgers or Tyler Shough in 2026?
Tyler Shough is a clear call over Aaron Rodgers for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Aaron Rodgers or Tyler Shough?
Tyler Shough carries the higher 2026 projection at 271 PPR points (15.9 per game), compared with 177 for Aaron Rodgers.
Where are Aaron Rodgers and Tyler Shough being drafted?
Tyler Shough has an ADP around pick 182 (round 16), while Aaron Rodgers goes closer to pick 229 (round 20).
Who is ranked higher, Aaron Rodgers or Tyler Shough?
Expert consensus ranks Tyler Shough (QB20) ahead of Aaron Rodgers (QB28) for 2026.
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