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Should I start Daniel Jones or Shedeur Sanders in Week 10?

Updated Nov 11, 9:16 PM ET.

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Start Daniel Jones: 93 percent of the snaps and 0 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against Shedeur Sanders's 37 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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Both players' season market-based projection, their usage this season and their last full season's numbers.

QB26 · IND · bye 13

2026 vs pass yds line 3-6

Market-based projection
14.0 pts a game

QB28 · CLE · bye 11

2025 vs pass td line 2-6

Market-based projection
12.7 pts a game Wk 9 price
Overall rank
152

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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 Daniel Jones, and the board ranks him 137th overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 34.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Shedeur Sanders, and the board ranks him 152nd overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

Daniel Jones's market-based projection is 14.0 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 10 market sources. That is the 49th highest figure of the 217 players with a market-based projection.

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

This season through Week 9

Through Week 9, Daniel Jones has been on the field for 98 percent of IND snaps, dropped back 337 times and thrown 7.5 air yards an attempt.

He has been sacked or hit on 60 of 337 dropbacks and scrambled 12 times.

In Week 7 against MIN he completed 13 of 22 passes for 108 yards, threw 0 touchdowns and 1 interception and ran 4 times for 13 yards.

In Week 8 against JAX he completed 19 of 28 passes for 144 yards, threw 1 touchdown and 2 interceptions and ran 3 times for 8 yards.

In Week 9 against DAL he completed 20 of 34 passes for 180 yards, threw 1 touchdown and 1 interception and ran 3 times for 11 yards.

Through Week 9, Shedeur Sanders has been on the field for 37 percent of CLE snaps, dropped back 45 times and thrown 5.7 air yards an attempt.

He has been sacked or hit on 10 of 45 dropbacks and scrambled 7 times.

In Week 3 against CAR he completed 1 of 1 pass for 0 yards and threw 0 touchdowns and 0 interceptions.

In Week 8 against PIT he completed 2 of 2 passes for 2 yards and threw 0 touchdowns and 0 interceptions.

In Week 9 against NO he completed 19 of 30 passes for 297 yards, threw 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions and ran 9 times for 29 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Daniel Jones played 13 games and scored 234.4 PPR points, 18.0 a game, finishing QB17.

He threw for 3101 yards on 384 attempts with 19 touchdowns and 8 interceptions, and ran for 164 yards and 5 touchdowns.

That came to 29-30 attempts a game at 8.1 yards an attempt.

He was on the field for 91 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Shedeur Sanders played 8 games and scored 94.9 PPR points, 11.9 a game, finishing QB37.

He threw for 1400 yards on 212 attempts with 7 touchdowns and 10 interceptions, and ran for 169 yards and 1 touchdown.

That came to 26-27 attempts a game at 6.6 yards an attempt.

He was on the field for 60 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Daniel Jones was available for 5 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Daniel Jones scored 18.0 PPR points a game and Shedeur Sanders 11.9, 6.2 a game between them.

Daniel Jones finished QB17 that year and Shedeur Sanders QB37.

Daniel Jones had 172 more pass attempts than Shedeur Sanders, 384 to 212.

Daniel Jones had 1701 more passing yards than Shedeur Sanders, 3101 to 1400.

This season Daniel Jones holds the bigger snap share, 98 percent against 37 percent.

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

Byes and availability

Daniel Jones is off in Week 13 and Shedeur Sanders in Week 11, so either can cover the other's bye.

What would change the answer

Shedeur Sanders has no posted market, so one half of the evidence on this page exists for only one of them.

Both players in full

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