Josh Allen vs Trevor Lawrence
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
Josh Allen- Higher projection: 362 vs 303 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 24 vs 70
- More points per game: 22.0 vs 20.6
Josh Allen and Trevor Lawrence are a common 2026 draft-day decision at quarterback. Josh Allen holds the edge in expert consensus (QB1 to QB9). Josh Allen typically comes off the board first, around pick 21 (round 2) to Trevor Lawrence's pick 103. The 2026 projections clearly separate them: Josh Allen at 362 PPR points (21.3 per game) versus Trevor Lawrence at 303.
Last season Josh Allen carried the heavier workload (98% snap share, 112 touches to Trevor Lawrence's 82), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Trevor Lawrence is the younger option (age 26), which tilts the long-term and dynasty edge. For a 2026 redraft, Josh Allen is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Allen | Lawrence |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 362 | 303 |
| Points / game | 22.0 | 20.6 |
| Games played | 17 | 17 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #24 | #70 |
| ADP | 21 | 103 |
| Positional rank | QB1 | QB4 |
| Snap share | 98% | 98% |
| Red-zone touches | 31 | 23 |
| Age | 30 | 26 |
| Bye week | 7 | 7 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Season stats are 2025 (PPR); projections, ADP and consensus are for 2026.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: Josh Allen or Trevor Lawrence.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Josh Allen or Trevor Lawrence in 2026?
Josh Allen is a clear call over Trevor Lawrence for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Josh Allen or Trevor Lawrence?
Josh Allen carries the higher 2026 projection at 362 PPR points (21.3 per game), compared with 303 for Trevor Lawrence.
Where are Josh Allen and Trevor Lawrence being drafted?
Josh Allen has an ADP around pick 21 (round 2), while Trevor Lawrence goes closer to pick 103 (round 9).
Who is ranked higher, Josh Allen or Trevor Lawrence?
Expert consensus ranks Josh Allen (QB1) ahead of Trevor Lawrence (QB9) for 2026.
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