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Should I start Case Keenum or Drew Lock in Week 9?

Updated Nov 3, 6:26 AM ET.

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  • : Case Keenum: Listed Out (Coach's Decision) (Sleeper injury feed)
  • : Drew Lock: Questionable to Out (Elbow) (Sleeper injury feed)

Start Drew Lock: 96 percent of the snaps and 0 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against Case Keenum's 41 percent of the snaps and 0 percent of the targets. No market projection is posted on either of them this week, so this is a usage call, and a lower confidence one than a call made on a projection. What follows is what each of them has done.

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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.

QB · CHI · bye 10

Overall rank
278

QB · SEA · bye 11

Overall rank
283

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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 Case Keenum, and the board ranks him 278th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Drew Lock, and the board ranks him 283rd overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

No season market is posted for Case Keenum, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.

No season market is posted for Drew Lock, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.

Neither carries a posted market, so this page rests on the draft room and on what the two have already done.

This season so far

Through Week 5, Case Keenum has been on the field for 41 percent of CHI snaps, dropped back 57 times and thrown 7.4 air yards an attempt.

He has been sacked or hit on 8 of 57 dropbacks and scrambled 2 times.

In Week 3 against PHI he completed 24 of 34 passes for 247 yards, threw 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions and ran 2 times for 8 yards.

In Week 4 against NYJ he completed 0 of 0 passes for 0 yards and threw 0 touchdowns and 0 interceptions.

In Week 5 against GB he completed 11 of 19 passes for 108 yards, threw 0 touchdowns and 1 interception and ran 1 time for 4 yards.

Through Week 2, Drew Lock has been on the field for 96 percent of SEA snaps, dropped back 51 times and thrown 7.6 air yards an attempt.

He has been sacked or hit on 8 of 51 dropbacks and scrambled 1 time.

In Week 1 against NE he completed 16 of 22 passes for 187 yards, threw 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions and ran 1 time for 14 yards.

In Week 2 against ARI he completed 19 of 26 passes for 235 yards and threw 3 touchdowns and 0 interceptions.

Their 2025 seasons

The season feed carries no line for Case Keenum in the last completed season.

In 2025 Drew Lock played 5 games and scored 0.1 PPR points, 0.0 a game, finishing QB73.

He threw for 15 yards on 3 attempts with 0 touchdowns and 0 interceptions, and ran for -5 yards and 0 touchdowns.

That came to 0.6 attempts a game at 5.0 yards an attempt.

He was on the field for 4 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Head to head

This season Drew Lock holds the bigger snap share, 96 percent against 41 percent.

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

Byes and availability

Case Keenum is off in Week 10 and Drew Lock in Week 11, so either can cover the other's bye.

Case Keenum is listed as out on the injury report.

Drew Lock is listed as out on the injury report.

Both players in full

Week 9 on the board

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