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Jayden Daniels or Malik Nabers: who should I start in Week 3?

Both players' season price from the sportsbooks, their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, with the draft market's own figures wherever it still has them.

Updated Sep 25, 2026 at 2:16 AM ET

Jayden Daniels is the start on the books' latest price, 19.8 points to Malik Nabers's 12.1, with Jayden Daniels on the price the books posted for his Week 2 game because his next market is not posted yet. This answer reorders when it is. What follows is how each has been used this season.

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QB3 · WAS · bye 7

2025 vs pass yds line 3-4

Books price
19.8 pts a game Wk 2 price
Overall rank
47
Draft pick
no consensus
Tier
3

WR23 · NYG · bye 8

2025 vs rec yds line 1-3

Books price
12.1 pts a game
Draft pick
no consensus

The gap

  • Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
  • Board size230 draftable players

Consensus average draft position has stopped updating on these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out rather than printed stale. The verdict line above restates the sportsbooks' price and nothing else.

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Jayden Daniels: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 47th overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 16.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Malik Nabers: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 51st overall on the rest of his evidence.

By format he goes standard: ADP 12; 2QB: ADP 45.

What the sportsbooks price

No sportsbook has posted a season market for Jayden Daniels, so the only market pricing him on this page is the draft room.

The player markets price Malik Nabers at 12.1 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 15 books. That is the 76th highest figure of the 186 players the books price.

This season through Week 2

Through Week 2, Jayden Daniels has been on the field for 77 percent of WAS snaps, dropped back 61 times and thrown 9.3 air yards an attempt.

He has been sacked or hit on 4 of 61 dropbacks and scrambled 9 times.

In Week 1 against PHI he completed 18 of 34 passes for 164 yards, threw 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions and ran 5 times for 31 yards.

In Week 2 against DAL he completed 11 of 17 passes for 96 yards, threw 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions and ran 7 times for 69 yards.

Through Week 2, Malik Nabers has been on the field for 62 percent of NYG snaps, drawn 21 percent of the targets and had 13 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 3 of the offence's 17 third down targets, had 0 of its 4 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 6 two minute targets.

His 13 targets have averaged 13.8 air yards.

In Week 1 against DAL he caught 6 of 9 targets for 69 yards and did not score.

In Week 2 against LAR he caught 1 of 4 targets for 1 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Jayden Daniels played 7 games and scored 117.3 PPR points, 16.8 a game, finishing QB34.

He threw for 1262 yards on 188 attempts with 8 touchdowns and 3 interceptions, and ran for 278 yards and 2 touchdowns.

That came to 26.9 attempts a game at 6.7 yards an attempt.

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

In 2025 Malik Nabers played 4 games and scored 57.1 PPR points, 14.3 a game, finishing WR101.

He caught 18 of 35 targets for 271 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 3 red zone targets.

That came to 8.8 targets a game, a 51 percent catch rate and 15.1 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 78 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Jayden Daniels was available for 3 games more.

Side by side

In 2025 Jayden Daniels scored 16.8 PPR points a game and Malik Nabers 14.3, 2.5 a game between them.

Jayden Daniels finished QB34 and Malik Nabers WR101, which are two different ladders.

Jayden Daniels is a quarterback and Malik Nabers a wide receiver, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

Jayden Daniels is off in Week 7 and Malik Nabers in Week 8, so either can cover the other's bye.

Jayden Daniels is listed as out on the injury report.

What would change the answer

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

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