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Should I start Drew Lock or Treylon Burks in Week 10?

Updated Nov 10, 7:46 PM ET.

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  • : Seahawks to start QB Drew Lock vs. Raiders, giving Sam Darnold more time to heal (ESPN)
  • : Drew Lock: Listed Questionable (Oblique) (Sleeper injury feed)
  • : Seahawks' Quenton Nelson, Sam Darnold among starters ruled out (ESPN)

Start Drew Lock: 97 percent of the snaps and 0 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against Treylon Burks's 65 percent of the snaps and 19 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.

Should I drop Treylon Burks for Drew Lock?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Drew Lock projects 105 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (15.0 a game over 7 games), Treylon Burks 40 (5.0 a game over 8 games). Treylon Burks is listed out. Drew Lock is listed questionable.

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Both players' season market-based projection, their usage this season and their last full season's numbers.

QB12 · SEA · bye 11

Market-based projection
14.8 pts a game

WR74 · WAS · bye 7

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Market-based projection
6.8 pts a game Wk 9 price
Overall rank
136

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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 Drew Lock, and the board ranks him 87th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Treylon Burks, and the board ranks him 136th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

Drew Lock's market-based projection is 14.8 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 7 market sources. That is the 27th highest figure of the 211 players with a market-based projection.

The market-based projection for Treylon Burks is 1.1 PPR points a game off 1 market across 11 market sources. That is 30 percent of what a wide receiver's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

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

This season so far

Through Week 9, Drew Lock has been on the field for 97 percent of SEA snaps, dropped back 80 times and thrown 6.9 air yards an attempt.

He has been sacked or hit on 11 of 80 dropbacks and scrambled 2 times.

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.

In Week 9 against ARI he completed 19 of 28 passes for 175 yards, threw 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions and ran 2 times for 18 yards.

Through Week 8, Treylon Burks has been on the field for 52 percent of WAS snaps, drawn 12 percent of the targets and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 4 of the offence's 48 third down targets, had 0 of its 8 chances inside the five and seen 3 of its 26 two minute targets.

His 22 targets have averaged 17.6 air yards.

In Week 5 against NYG he caught 2 of 5 targets for 26 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against SF he caught 4 of 6 targets for 66 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against PHI he caught 3 of 5 targets for 81 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

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.

In 2025 Treylon Burks played 8 games and scored 29.0 PPR points, 3.6 a game, finishing WR138.

He caught 10 of 22 targets for 130 yards and 1 touchdown, with 4 red zone targets.

That came to 2.8 targets a game, a 45 percent catch rate and 13.0 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 58 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Treylon Burks was available for 3 games more.

Side by side

In 2025 Treylon Burks scored 3.6 PPR points a game and Drew Lock 0.0, 3.6 a game between them.

Drew Lock finished QB73 and Treylon Burks WR138, which are two different ladders.

Drew Lock is a quarterback and Treylon Burks a wide receiver, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

Drew Lock is off in Week 11 and Treylon Burks in Week 7, so either can cover the other's bye.

Drew Lock is listed as questionable on the injury report.

Treylon Burks is listed as out on the injury report.

What would change the answer

Treylon Burks has only a partial projection, so the market half of this page is whole for only one of them.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Treylon Burks for Drew Lock?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Drew Lock projects 105 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (15.0 a game over 7 games), Treylon Burks 40 (5.0 a game over 8 games). Treylon Burks is listed out. Drew Lock is listed questionable.

  • Should I drop Drew Lock for Treylon Burks?

    No. Keep Drew Lock: he projects 105 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (15.0 a game over 7 games), Treylon Burks 40 (5.0 a game over 8 games). Drew Lock is listed questionable. Treylon Burks is listed out.

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