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Should I start Aaron Rodgers or Kyler Murray in Week 10?

Updated Nov 10, 10:11 AM ET.

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Week 10 verdict

Start Aaron Rodgers over Kyler Murray

Kyler Murray is listed out, so Aaron Rodgers starts despite the lower projection.

Start

QB · PIT · at CIN

Market projects
16.5
fantasy pts
CIN D vs QB
18.4
14th most to QBs (2026)
Upside
Moderate
43 of 100 at QB
Snap share
98%
Through Week 8
Sit

QB · MIN · at GB · Out

Market projects
16.9
recent weeks avg
GB D vs QB
13.9
6th fewest to QBs (2026)
Snap share
86%
Through Week 8
Start Rodgers or Murray? The full Week 10 breakdown

Start Aaron Rodgers over Kyler Murray in Week 10. Kyler Murray is listed out, so Aaron Rodgers starts despite the lower projection. Murray is listed out.

Should I drop Kyler Murray for Aaron Rodgers?

No. Keep Kyler Murray: he projects 134 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (16.8 a game over 8 games), Aaron Rodgers 115 (14.4 a game over 8 games). For Week 10 the call starts Aaron Rodgers over Kyler Murray. Kyler Murray is listed out.

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Neither man carries a season projection right now, so this is their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, side by side.

QB5 · PIT · bye 9

2026 vs pass yds line 5-3

Overall rank
9

QB22 · MIN · bye 6

2026 vs pass yds line 2-4

Market-based projection
15.9 pts a game Wk 9 price
Overall rank
156

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The gap

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Draft data is not current for these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out. The call above comes from each player's usage.

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Aaron Rodgers, and the board ranks him 9th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Kyler Murray, and the board ranks him 156th overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 18.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Aaron Rodgers is 16.7 PPR points a game off 4 markets across 5 market sources. That is 80 percent of what a quarterback's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

The market-based projection for Kyler Murray is 0.9 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 market source. That is 0 percent of what a quarterback's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

Aaron Rodgers's projection is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.

This season through Week 8

Through Week 8, Aaron Rodgers has been on the field for 98 percent of PIT snaps, dropped back 311 times and thrown 7.5 air yards an attempt.

He has been sacked or hit on 48 of 311 dropbacks and scrambled 4 times.

In Week 6 against TB he completed 33 of 47 passes for 253 yards and threw 2 touchdowns and 1 interception.

In Week 7 against NO he completed 19 of 30 passes for 212 yards, threw 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions and ran 1 time for 8 yards.

In Week 8 against CLE he completed 13 of 24 passes for 172 yards and threw 0 touchdowns and 1 interception.

Through Week 8, Kyler Murray has been on the field for 86 percent of MIN snaps, dropped back 184 times and thrown 7.7 air yards an attempt.

He has been sacked or hit on 27 of 184 dropbacks and scrambled 16 times.

In Week 5 against NO he completed 24 of 29 passes for 229 yards, threw 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions and ran 7 times for 54 yards.

In Week 7 against IND he completed 14 of 24 passes for 150 yards, threw 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions and ran 3 times for 41 yards.

In Week 8 against DET he completed 17 of 29 passes for 210 yards, threw 2 touchdowns and 1 interception and ran 3 times for 36 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Aaron Rodgers played 16 games and scored 234.1 PPR points, 14.6 a game, finishing QB18.

He threw for 3322 yards on 498 attempts with 24 touchdowns and 7 interceptions, and ran for 61 yards and 1 touchdown.

That came to 31.1 attempts a game at 6.7 yards an attempt.

He was on the field for 95 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Kyler Murray played 5 games and scored 80.8 PPR points, 16.2 a game, finishing QB38.

He threw for 962 yards on 161 attempts with 6 touchdowns and 3 interceptions, and ran for 173 yards and 1 touchdown.

That came to 32.2 attempts a game at 6.0 yards an attempt.

He was on the field for 99 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Aaron Rodgers was available for 11 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Kyler Murray scored 16.2 PPR points a game and Aaron Rodgers 14.6, 1.5 a game between them.

Aaron Rodgers finished QB18 that year and Kyler Murray QB38.

Aaron Rodgers had 337 more pass attempts than Kyler Murray, 498 to 161.

Aaron Rodgers had 2360 more passing yards than Kyler Murray, 3322 to 962.

This season Aaron Rodgers holds the bigger snap share, 98 percent against 86 percent.

Their target share this season is the same, 0 percent each.

Byes and availability

Aaron Rodgers is off in Week 9 and Kyler Murray in Week 6, so either can cover the other's bye.

Kyler Murray is listed as out on the injury report.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Kyler Murray for Aaron Rodgers?

    No. Keep Kyler Murray: he projects 134 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (16.8 a game over 8 games), Aaron Rodgers 115 (14.4 a game over 8 games). For Week 10 the call starts Aaron Rodgers over Kyler Murray. Kyler Murray is listed out.

  • Should I drop Aaron Rodgers for Kyler Murray?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Kyler Murray projects 134 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (16.8 a game over 8 games), Aaron Rodgers 115 (14.4 a game over 8 games). For Week 10 the call starts Aaron Rodgers over Kyler Murray. So make the move after his Week 10 game. Kyler Murray is listed out.

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