Daniel Jones vs Jaxson Dart
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
Jaxson Dart- Higher projection: 297 vs 224 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 100 vs 139
- More opportunity: 76% snap share, 21 red-zone touches
Daniel Jones and Jaxson Dart are a common 2026 draft-day decision at quarterback. Jaxson Dart holds the edge in expert consensus (QB13 to QB24). Jaxson Dart typically comes off the board first, around pick 98 (round 9) to Daniel Jones's pick 200. The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Jaxson Dart at 297 PPR points (17.4 per game) versus Daniel Jones at 224.
Last season Jaxson Dart carried the heavier workload (76% snap share, 86 touches to Daniel Jones's 45), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Jaxson Dart is the younger option (age 23), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Jaxson Dart is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Jones | Dart |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 224 | 297 |
| Points / game | 18.0 | 17.6 |
| Games played | 13 | 14 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #139 | #100 |
| ADP | 200 | 98 |
| Positional rank | QB17 | QB14 |
| Snap share | 91% | 76% |
| Red-zone touches | 15 | 21 |
| Age | 29 | 23 |
| Bye week | 13 | 8 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Daniel Jones or Jaxson Dart.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Daniel Jones or Jaxson Dart in 2026?
Jaxson Dart 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, Daniel Jones or Jaxson Dart?
Jaxson Dart carries the higher 2026 projection at 297 PPR points (17.4 per game), compared with 224 for Daniel Jones.
Where are Daniel Jones and Jaxson Dart being drafted?
Jaxson Dart has an ADP around pick 98 (round 9), while Daniel Jones goes closer to pick 200 (round 17).
Who is ranked higher, Daniel Jones or Jaxson Dart?
Expert consensus ranks Jaxson Dart (QB13) ahead of Daniel Jones (QB24) for 2026.
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