Caleb Williams vs Daniel Jones
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: 299 vs 224 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 63 vs 139
- More points per game: 19.1 vs 18.0
Caleb Williams and Daniel Jones are a common 2026 draft-day decision at quarterback. Caleb Williams holds the edge in expert consensus (QB7 to QB24). Caleb Williams typically comes off the board first, around pick 71 (round 6) to Daniel Jones's pick 200. The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Caleb Williams at 299 PPR points (17.6 per game) versus Daniel Jones at 224.
Last season Caleb Williams carried the heavier workload (99% snap share, 79 touches to Daniel Jones's 45), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Caleb Williams is the younger option (age 24), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Caleb Williams is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Williams | Jones |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 299 | 224 |
| Points / game | 19.1 | 18.0 |
| Games played | 17 | 13 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #63 | #139 |
| ADP | 71 | 200 |
| Positional rank | QB5 | QB17 |
| Snap share | 99% | 91% |
| Red-zone touches | 21 | 15 |
| Age | 24 | 29 |
| Bye week | 10 | 13 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Caleb Williams or Daniel Jones.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Caleb Williams or Daniel Jones in 2026?
Caleb Williams is a clear call over Daniel Jones for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Caleb Williams or Daniel Jones?
Caleb Williams carries the higher 2026 projection at 299 PPR points (17.6 per game), compared with 224 for Daniel Jones.
Where are Caleb Williams and Daniel Jones being drafted?
Caleb Williams has an ADP around pick 71 (round 6), while Daniel Jones goes closer to pick 200 (round 17).
Who is ranked higher, Caleb Williams or Daniel Jones?
Expert consensus ranks Caleb Williams (QB7) ahead of Daniel Jones (QB24) for 2026.
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