Jordan Love vs Tyler Shough
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
Jordan Love- Higher projection: 279 vs 271 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 115 vs 125
- More points per game: 18.9 vs 18.8
Jordan Love and Tyler Shough are a common 2026 draft-day decision at quarterback. Jordan Love holds the edge in expert consensus (QB18 to QB20). Jordan Love typically comes off the board first, around pick 159 (round 14) to Tyler Shough's pick 182. The 2026 projections are nearly even: Jordan Love at 279 PPR points (16.4 per game) versus Tyler Shough at 271.
Last season Tyler Shough carried the heavier workload (100% snap share, 24 touches to Jordan Love's 11), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. For a 2026 redraft, Jordan Love is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Love | Shough |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 279 | 271 |
| Points / game | 18.9 | 18.8 |
| Games played | 7 | 7 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #115 | #125 |
| ADP | 159 | 182 |
| Scoring rank (season) | QB7 | QB8 |
| Snap share | 99% | 100% |
| Red-zone touches | 2 | 8 |
| Age | 27 | 27 |
| Bye week | 11 | 8 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2026 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Jordan Love or Tyler Shough.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Jordan Love or Tyler Shough in 2026?
Jordan Love is a clear call over Tyler Shough for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Jordan Love or Tyler Shough?
Jordan Love carries the higher 2026 projection at 279 PPR points (16.4 per game), compared with 271 for Tyler Shough.
Where are Jordan Love and Tyler Shough being drafted?
Jordan Love has an ADP around pick 159 (round 14), while Tyler Shough goes closer to pick 182 (round 16).
Who is ranked higher, Jordan Love or Tyler Shough?
Expert consensus ranks Jordan Love (QB18) ahead of Tyler Shough (QB20) for 2026.
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