Drew Lock vs Ty Simpson
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
Clear edge · 68% confident
Drew Lock- Healthier: no injury designation vs Out
Drew Lock and Ty Simpson are a common 2026 draft-day decision at quarterback. Ty Simpson typically comes off the board first, around pick 242 (round 21) to Drew Lock's pick 693.
Ty Simpson is the younger option (age 23), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Drew Lock is the solid pick on our blend of projection, usage and matchup. Ty Simpson carries more upside if you need a ceiling (younger / higher projection).
Head-to-head
| Stat | Lock | Simpson |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | - | 14 |
| Points / game | 12.8 | - |
| Games played | 1 | - |
| Expert rank (ECR) | - | #374 |
| ADP | 693 | 242 |
| Scoring rank (season) | QB22 | - |
| Snap share | 90% | - |
| Red-zone touches | 1 | - |
| Age | 29 | 23 |
| Bye week | - | 11 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2026 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Drew Lock or Ty Simpson.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Drew Lock or Ty Simpson in 2026?
Drew Lock is a solid pick over Ty Simpson for 2026, on our blend of projection, usage and matchup. Ty Simpson carries more upside if you need a ceiling (younger / higher projection).
Where are Drew Lock and Ty Simpson being drafted?
Ty Simpson has an ADP around pick 242 (round 21), while Drew Lock goes closer to pick 693 (round 58).
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Verdict blends projections, usage, positional rank, consensus and health. Data via the Sleeper API and FantasyPros consensus, refreshed daily.