Jaxson Dart vs Jordan Love
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
Jaxson Dart- Higher projection: 297 vs 279 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 100 vs 115
- More points per game: 17.6 vs 16.1
Jaxson Dart and Jordan Love are a common 2026 draft-day decision at quarterback. Jaxson Dart holds the edge in expert consensus (QB13 to QB18). Jaxson Dart typically comes off the board first, around pick 98 (round 9) to Jordan Love's pick 161. The 2026 projections give a modest edge: Jaxson Dart at 297 PPR points (17.4 per game) versus Jordan Love at 279.
Last season Jaxson Dart carried the heavier workload (76% snap share, 86 touches to Jordan Love's 47), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Jaxson Dart is the younger option (age 23), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Jaxson Dart is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Dart | Love |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 297 | 279 |
| Points / game | 17.6 | 16.1 |
| Games played | 14 | 15 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #100 | #115 |
| ADP | 98 | 161 |
| Positional rank | QB14 | QB15 |
| Snap share | 76% | 94% |
| Red-zone touches | 21 | 6 |
| Age | 23 | 27 |
| 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: Jaxson Dart or Jordan Love.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Jaxson Dart or Jordan Love in 2026?
Jaxson Dart is a clear call over Jordan Love for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Jaxson Dart or Jordan Love?
Jaxson Dart carries the higher 2026 projection at 297 PPR points (17.4 per game), compared with 279 for Jordan Love.
Where are Jaxson Dart and Jordan Love being drafted?
Jaxson Dart has an ADP around pick 98 (round 9), while Jordan Love goes closer to pick 161 (round 14).
Who is ranked higher, Jaxson Dart or Jordan Love?
Expert consensus ranks Jaxson Dart (QB13) ahead of Jordan Love (QB18) for 2026.
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