Jordan Love or Tyjae Spears: who should I start in Week 6?

The market-based projections

Jordan Love's market-based projection is 17.7 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 14 market sources. That is the 16th highest figure of the 157 players with a market-based projection.

Tyjae Spears's market-based projection is 6.4 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 12 market sources. That is the 107th highest figure of the 157 players with a market-based projection.

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Jordan Love: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 74th overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 21.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Tyjae Spears: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 73rd overall on the rest of his evidence.

This season through Week 5

Through Week 5, Jordan Love has been on the field for 99 percent of GB snaps, dropped back 196 times and thrown 8.7 air yards an attempt.

He has been sacked or hit on 38 of 196 dropbacks and scrambled 1 time.

In Week 3 against ATL he completed 28 of 53 passes for 312 yards, threw 2 touchdowns and 1 interception and ran 1 time for 0 yards.

In Week 4 against TB he completed 22 of 30 passes for 197 yards, threw 2 touchdowns and 1 interception and ran 1 time for 4 yards.

In Week 5 against CHI he completed 25 of 31 passes for 367 yards, threw 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions and ran 1 time for 6 yards.

Through Week 5, Tyjae Spears has been on the field for 44 percent of TEN snaps, taken 16 percent of the carries, drawn 11 percent of the targets and had 5 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 6 of the offence's 40 third down targets, had 0 of its 12 chances inside the five and seen 7 of its 29 two minute targets.

His 16 targets have come 2.6 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 3 against NYG he carried 3 times for 5 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against BAL he carried 2 times for 7 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for -1 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against HOU he carried 2 times for 0 yards, caught 9 of 9 targets for 28 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Jordan Love played 15 games and scored 241.1 PPR points, 16.1 a game, finishing QB15.

He threw for 3381 yards on 439 attempts with 23 touchdowns and 6 interceptions, and ran for 199 yards and 0 touchdowns.

That came to 29.3 attempts a game at 7.7 yards an attempt.

He was on the field for 94 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Tyjae Spears played 13 games and scored 111.7 PPR points, 8.6 a game, finishing RB44.

He carried 72 times for 283 yards and 2 touchdowns, and caught 45 of 50 targets for 264 more yards.

That came to 5-6 carries a game at 3.9 yards a carry and 3-4 catches a game.

He was on the field for 46 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Jordan Love was available for 2 games more.

Side by side

In 2025 Jordan Love scored 16.1 PPR points a game and Tyjae Spears 8.6, 7.5 a game between them.

Jordan Love finished QB15 and Tyjae Spears RB44, which are two different ladders.

Jordan Love is a quarterback and Tyjae Spears a running back, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

Jordan Love is off in Week 11. No bye is listed for Tyjae Spears.

Tyjae Spears is listed as questionable on the injury report.

What would change the answer

11.2 points a game is the entire case. The market restates it every week, and a line that moves moves the order with it.

The draft market is the half that is missing: when the consensus sample holds these two again it can order them differently from the projection, and this page will follow the sample rather than the market-based projection when it does.