Kyler Murray 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- Higher projection: 303 vs 283 pts
- Experts agree: consensus rank 70 vs 112
- More points per game: 20.6 vs 16.2
Kyler Murray and Trevor Lawrence are a common 2026 draft-day decision at quarterback. Trevor Lawrence holds the edge in expert consensus (QB9 to QB17). Trevor Lawrence typically comes off the board first, around pick 103 (round 9) to Kyler Murray's pick 152. The 2026 projections give a modest edge: Trevor Lawrence at 303 PPR points (17.8 per game) versus Kyler Murray at 283.
Last season Trevor Lawrence carried the heavier workload (98% snap share, 82 touches to Kyler Murray's 29), 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, Trevor Lawrence is the clear pick on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Murray | Lawrence |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 283 | 303 |
| Points / game | 16.2 | 20.6 |
| Games played | 5 | 17 |
| Expert rank (ECR) | #112 | #70 |
| ADP | 152 | 103 |
| Positional rank | QB38 | QB4 |
| Snap share | 99% | 98% |
| Red-zone touches | 3 | 23 |
| Age | 29 | 26 |
| Bye week | 6 | 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: Kyler Murray or Trevor Lawrence.
Frequently asked
Should I draft Kyler Murray or Trevor Lawrence in 2026?
Trevor Lawrence is a clear call over Kyler Murray for 2026, on the higher projection, stronger expert consensus and an earlier ADP.
Who is projected to score more, Kyler Murray or Trevor Lawrence?
Trevor Lawrence carries the higher 2026 projection at 303 PPR points (17.8 per game), compared with 283 for Kyler Murray.
Where are Kyler Murray and Trevor Lawrence being drafted?
Trevor Lawrence has an ADP around pick 103 (round 9), while Kyler Murray goes closer to pick 152 (round 13).
Who is ranked higher, Kyler Murray or Trevor Lawrence?
Expert consensus ranks Trevor Lawrence (QB9) ahead of Kyler Murray (QB17) for 2026.
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