Dak Prescott 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
Dak Prescott- Higher projection: 304 vs 224 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 76 vs 139
- More points per game: 19.0 vs 18.0
Dak Prescott and Daniel Jones are a common 2026 draft-day decision at quarterback. Dak Prescott holds the edge in expert consensus (QB10 to QB24). Dak Prescott typically comes off the board first, around pick 78 (round 7) to Daniel Jones's pick 200. The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Dak Prescott at 304 PPR points (17.9 per game) versus Daniel Jones at 224.
Last season Dak Prescott carried the heavier workload (98% snap share, 53 touches to Daniel Jones's 45), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Daniel Jones is the younger option (age 29), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Dak Prescott is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Prescott | Jones |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 304 | 224 |
| Points / game | 19.0 | 18.0 |
| Games played | 17 | 13 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #76 | #139 |
| ADP | 78 | 200 |
| Positional rank | QB6 | QB17 |
| Snap share | 98% | 91% |
| Red-zone touches | 12 | 15 |
| Age | 33 | 29 |
| Bye week | 14 | 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: Dak Prescott or Daniel Jones.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Dak Prescott or Daniel Jones in 2026?
Dak Prescott 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, Dak Prescott or Daniel Jones?
Dak Prescott carries the higher 2026 projection at 304 PPR points (17.9 per game), compared with 224 for Daniel Jones.
Where are Dak Prescott and Daniel Jones being drafted?
Dak Prescott has an ADP around pick 78 (round 7), while Daniel Jones goes closer to pick 200 (round 17).
Who is ranked higher, Dak Prescott or Daniel Jones?
Expert consensus ranks Dak Prescott (QB10) ahead of Daniel Jones (QB24) for 2026.
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