Davis Mills vs Riley Leonard
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
Davis Mills- Experts agree: consensus rank 508 vs 546
- More points per game: 11.6 vs 6.4
- More opportunity: 25% snap share, 2 red-zone touches
Riley Leonard carries more upside if you need a ceiling (younger / higher projection).
Davis Mills and Riley Leonard are a common 2026 draft-day decision at quarterback. Davis Mills holds the edge in expert consensus (QB52 to QB61). The 2026 projections are nearly even: Riley Leonard at 12 PPR points (0.7 per game) versus Davis Mills at 12.
Last season Davis Mills carried the heavier workload (25% snap share, 13 touches to Riley Leonard's 6), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Riley Leonard is the younger option (age 23), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Davis Mills is the clear pick on stronger expert consensus and the bigger workload. Riley Leonard carries more upside if you need a ceiling (younger / higher projection).
Head-to-head
| Stat | Mills | Leonard |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 12 | 12 |
| Points / game | 11.6 | 6.4 |
| Games played | 6 | 5 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #508 | #546 |
| Positional rank | QB41 | QB48 |
| Snap share | 25% | 10% |
| Red-zone touches | 2 | 2 |
| Age | 27 | 23 |
| Bye week | 8 | 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: Davis Mills or Riley Leonard.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Davis Mills or Riley Leonard in 2026?
Davis Mills is a clear call over Riley Leonard for 2026, on stronger expert consensus and the bigger workload. Riley Leonard carries more upside if you need a ceiling (younger / higher projection).
Who is projected to score more, Davis Mills or Riley Leonard?
Riley Leonard carries the higher 2026 projection at 12 PPR points (0.7 per game), compared with 12 for Davis Mills.
Who is ranked higher, Davis Mills or Riley Leonard?
Expert consensus ranks Davis Mills (QB52) ahead of Riley Leonard (QB61) for 2026.
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