Jameis Winston 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
Strong edge · 95% confident
Ty Simpson- Higher projection: 14 vs 13 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 375 vs 387
Jameis Winston and Ty Simpson are a common 2026 draft-day decision at quarterback. Ty Simpson holds the edge in expert consensus (QB40 to QB42). The 2026 projections are nearly even: Ty Simpson at 14 PPR points (0.8 per game) versus Jameis Winston at 13.
Ty Simpson is the younger option (age 23), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Ty Simpson is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and more room to grow.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Winston | Simpson |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 13 | 14 |
| Points / game | 15.1 | - |
| Games played | 3 | - |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #387 | #375 |
| ADP | - | 242 |
| Positional rank | QB44 | - |
| Snap share | 39% | - |
| Red-zone touches | 2 | - |
| Age | 32 | 23 |
| Bye week | 8 | 11 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Jameis Winston or Ty Simpson.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Jameis Winston or Ty Simpson in 2026?
Ty Simpson is a clear call over Jameis Winston for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and more room to grow.
Who is projected to score more, Jameis Winston or Ty Simpson?
Ty Simpson carries the higher 2026 projection at 14 PPR points (0.8 per game), compared with 13 for Jameis Winston.
Who is ranked higher, Jameis Winston or Ty Simpson?
Expert consensus ranks Ty Simpson (QB40) ahead of Jameis Winston (QB42) for 2026.
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