Jacoby Brissett vs Kyler Murray
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: 283 vs 160 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 112 vs 186
- More opportunity: 99% snap share, 3 red-zone touches
Jacoby Brissett and Kyler Murray are a common 2026 draft-day decision at quarterback. Kyler Murray holds the edge in expert consensus (QB17 to QB27). Kyler Murray typically comes off the board first, around pick 152 (round 13) to Jacoby Brissett's pick 243. The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Kyler Murray at 283 PPR points (16.7 per game) versus Jacoby Brissett at 160.
Last season Jacoby Brissett carried the heavier workload (70% snap share, 38 touches to Kyler Murray's 29), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Kyler Murray is the younger option (age 29), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Kyler Murray is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Brissett | Murray |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 160 | 283 |
| Points / game | 16.8 | 16.2 |
| Games played | 14 | 5 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #186 | #112 |
| ADP | 243 | 152 |
| Positional rank | QB16 | QB38 |
| Snap share | 70% | 99% |
| Red-zone touches | 5 | 3 |
| Age | 33 | 29 |
| Bye week | 14 | 6 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Jacoby Brissett or Kyler Murray.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Jacoby Brissett or Kyler Murray in 2026?
Kyler Murray is a clear call over Jacoby Brissett for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Jacoby Brissett or Kyler Murray?
Kyler Murray carries the higher 2026 projection at 283 PPR points (16.7 per game), compared with 160 for Jacoby Brissett.
Where are Jacoby Brissett and Kyler Murray being drafted?
Kyler Murray has an ADP around pick 152 (round 13), while Jacoby Brissett goes closer to pick 243 (round 21).
Who is ranked higher, Jacoby Brissett or Kyler Murray?
Expert consensus ranks Kyler Murray (QB17) ahead of Jacoby Brissett (QB27) for 2026.
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