Bo Nix vs Kyler Murray
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: 296 vs 283 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 96 vs 112
- More points per game: 18.6 vs 16.2
Bo Nix and Kyler Murray are a common 2026 draft-day decision at quarterback. Bo Nix holds the edge in expert consensus (QB12 to QB17). Bo Nix typically comes off the board first, around pick 117 (round 10) to Kyler Murray's pick 152. The 2026 projections give a modest edge: Bo Nix at 296 PPR points (17.4 per game) versus Kyler Murray at 283.
Last season Bo Nix carried the heavier workload (100% snap share, 84 touches to Kyler Murray's 29), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Bo Nix is the younger option (age 26), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Bo Nix is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Nix | Murray |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 296 | 283 |
| Points / game | 18.6 | 16.2 |
| Games played | 17 | 5 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #96 | #112 |
| ADP | 117 | 152 |
| Positional rank | QB7 | QB38 |
| Snap share | 100% | 99% |
| Red-zone touches | 17 | 3 |
| Age | 26 | 29 |
| Bye week | 10 | 6 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Bo Nix or Kyler Murray.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Bo Nix or Kyler Murray in 2026?
Bo Nix is a clear call over Kyler Murray for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Bo Nix or Kyler Murray?
Bo Nix carries the higher 2026 projection at 296 PPR points (17.4 per game), compared with 283 for Kyler Murray.
Where are Bo Nix and Kyler Murray being drafted?
Bo Nix has an ADP around pick 117 (round 10), while Kyler Murray goes closer to pick 152 (round 13).
Who is ranked higher, Bo Nix or Kyler Murray?
Expert consensus ranks Bo Nix (QB12) ahead of Kyler Murray (QB17) for 2026.
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