Jacoby Brissett vs Malik Willis
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
Slight lean · 56% confident
Malik Willis- Higher projection: 270 vs 160 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 130 vs 186
- Market favorite: ADP 209.6 vs 243.0
Jacoby Brissett and Malik Willis are a common 2026 draft-day decision at quarterback. Malik Willis holds the edge in expert consensus (QB21 to QB27). Malik Willis typically comes off the board first, around pick 210 (round 18) to Jacoby Brissett's pick 243. The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Malik Willis at 270 PPR points (15.9 per game) versus Jacoby Brissett at 160.
Last season Jacoby Brissett carried the heavier workload (70% snap share, 38 touches to Malik Willis's 22), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Malik Willis is the younger option (age 27), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Malik Willis is the narrow pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Brissett | Willis |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 160 | 270 |
| Points / game | 16.8 | 12.8 |
| Games played | 14 | 4 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #186 | #130 |
| ADP | 243 | 210 |
| Positional rank | QB16 | QB43 |
| Snap share | 70% | 10% |
| Red-zone touches | 5 | 4 |
| Age | 33 | 27 |
| 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 Malik Willis.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Jacoby Brissett or Malik Willis in 2026?
Malik Willis is a slight lean 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 Malik Willis?
Malik Willis carries the higher 2026 projection at 270 PPR points (15.9 per game), compared with 160 for Jacoby Brissett.
Where are Jacoby Brissett and Malik Willis being drafted?
Malik Willis has an ADP around pick 210 (round 18), while Jacoby Brissett goes closer to pick 243 (round 21).
Who is ranked higher, Jacoby Brissett or Malik Willis?
Expert consensus ranks Malik Willis (QB21) ahead of Jacoby Brissett (QB27) for 2026.
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