Should I start Brock Purdy or Ashton Jeanty in Week 10?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Brock Purdy, and the board ranks him 86th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Ashton Jeanty, and the board ranks him 87th overall on the rest of his evidence.

By format he goes standard: ADP 8; 2QB: ADP 25.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Brock Purdy is 1.8 PPR points a game off 1 market across 5 market sources. That is 0 percent of what a quarterback's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

The market-based projection for Ashton Jeanty is 3.5 PPR points a game off 1 market across 6 market sources. That is 30 percent of what a running back's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

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

This season through Week 9

Through Week 9, Brock Purdy has been on the field for 97 percent of SF snaps, dropped back 261 times and thrown 8.1 air yards an attempt.

He has been sacked or hit on 29 of 261 dropbacks and scrambled 19 times.

In Week 6 against WAS he completed 21 of 29 passes for 264 yards, threw 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions and ran 5 times for 28 yards.

In Week 7 against ATL he completed 27 of 39 passes for 288 yards, threw 1 touchdown and 2 interceptions and ran 2 times for 5 yards.

In Week 9 against LV he completed 17 of 25 passes for 232 yards, threw 2 touchdowns and 1 interception and ran 7 times for 40 yards.

Through Week 9, Ashton Jeanty has been on the field for 66 percent of LV snaps, taken 54 percent of the carries, drawn 18 percent of the targets and had 36 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 11 of the offence's 84 third down targets, had 9 of its 27 chances inside the five and seen 9 of its 43 two minute targets.

His 55 targets have averaged 1.6 air yards.

In Week 7 against LAR he carried 8 times for 15 yards, caught 8 of 8 targets for 61 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 8 against NYJ he carried 2 times for 9 yards, caught 3 of 4 targets for 64 yards and did not score.

In Week 9 against SF he carried 6 times for 25 yards, caught 5 of 7 targets for -5 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Brock Purdy played 9 games and scored 187.4 PPR points, 20.8 a game, finishing QB24.

He threw for 2167 yards on 284 attempts with 20 touchdowns and 10 interceptions, and ran for 147 yards and 3 touchdowns.

That came to 31.6 attempts a game at 7.6 yards an attempt.

He was on the field for 98 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Ashton Jeanty played 17 games and scored 245.1 PPR points, 14.4 a game, finishing RB11.

He carried 266 times for 975 yards and 5 touchdowns, and caught 55 of 73 targets for 346 more yards.

That came to 15.6 carries a game at 3.7 yards a carry and 3.2 catches a game.

He was on the field for 76 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Ashton Jeanty was available for 8 games more.

Side by side

In 2025 Brock Purdy scored 20.8 PPR points a game and Ashton Jeanty 14.4, 6.4 a game between them.

Brock Purdy finished QB24 and Ashton Jeanty RB11, which are two different ladders.

Brock Purdy is a quarterback and Ashton Jeanty a running back, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

Brock Purdy is off in Week 8 and Ashton Jeanty in Week 13, so either can cover the other's bye.