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Start Jayden Daniels or Dak Prescott? Week 10

Updated Nov 10, 1:36 PM ET.

Start Jayden Daniels over Dak Prescott

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Jayden Daniels

QB · WAS · at NYG

Market projects
18.3
fantasy pts
NYG D vs QB
19.5
8th most to QBs (2026)
Upside
High
87 of 100 at QB
Snap share
92%
Through Week 9
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Dak Prescott

QB · DAL · vs SF

Market projects
18.0
fantasy pts
SF D vs QB
15.7
9th fewest to QBs (2026)
Upside
Rising
67 of 100 at QB
Snap share
100%
Through Week 9

Should I drop Dak Prescott for Jayden Daniels?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Jayden Daniels projects 152 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (19.0 a game over 8 games), Dak Prescott 128 (18.3 a game over 7 games). For Week 10 the call starts Jayden Daniels over Dak Prescott, 18.3 to 18.0 projected PPR points.

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Our Week 10 call

Start Jayden Daniels over Dak Prescott in Week 10.

Market-based projections have Jayden Daniels at 18.3 points and Dak Prescott at 18.0, a gap of 0.3. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. Drafters take Jayden Daniels at ADP 74 and Dak Prescott at 64.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 18.3 fantasy points for Jayden Daniels, with 100 percent of the markets a QB needs posted.

The market-based projection for Jayden Daniels is 203 passing yards, 1-2 passing touchdowns, 35 rushing yards and 0.3 rushing touchdowns (14, 15, 14 and 14 market sources).

Player markets imply 18.0 fantasy points for Dak Prescott, with 100 percent of the markets a QB needs posted.

The market-based projection for Dak Prescott is 264 passing yards, 1-2 passing touchdowns, 10 rushing yards and 0.2 rushing touchdowns (5, 5, 4 and 5 market sources).

That puts Jayden Daniels 0.3 points ahead of Dak Prescott on the market projections.

Week 10 matchups

Jayden Daniels and WAS visit NYG on Thursday at 8:15 PM ET.

NYG allowed 19.5 fantasy points a game to QBs this season over 8 games, the 8th most in the league.

Quarterbacks threw for 189 yards and 1.8 touchdowns a game against NYG, with 0.8 interceptions a game.

Dak Prescott and DAL host SF on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.

SF allowed 15.7 fantasy points a game to QBs this season over 8 games, the 9th fewest in the league.

Quarterbacks threw for 223 yards and 1.4 touchdowns a game against SF, with 0.8 interceptions a game.

By points allowed to the position, Jayden Daniels has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Jayden Daniels is not on the injury report.

Dak Prescott is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 10

Through Week 9, Jayden Daniels played 92 percent of WAS snaps, dropped back 217 times and threw an average of 8.5 air yards per attempt.

Jayden Daniels, Week 5 against NYG: 62 of 62 snaps, 17 of 25 passes for 199 yards, 0 touchdowns and 0 interceptions, 8 carries for 104 yards.

Jayden Daniels, Week 6 against SF: 67 of 67 snaps, 29 of 38 passes for 300 yards, 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions, 3 carries for 11 yards.

Jayden Daniels, Week 8 against PHI: 60 of 60 snaps, 16 of 29 passes for 217 yards, 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions, 2 carries for 23 yards.

Jayden Daniels, Week 9 against LAR: 62 of 62 snaps, 24 of 34 passes for 273 yards, 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions, 4 carries for 16 yards.

Through Week 9, Dak Prescott played 100 percent of DAL snaps, dropped back 368 times and threw an average of 8.2 air yards per attempt.

Dak Prescott, Week 6 against GB: 78 of 78 snaps, 34 of 54 passes for 258 yards, 1 touchdown and 2 interceptions, 2 carries for 7 yards.

Dak Prescott, Week 7 against PHI: 68 of 68 snaps, 15 of 27 passes for 212 yards, 3 touchdowns and 0 interceptions, 2 carries for 8 yards.

Dak Prescott, Week 8 against ARI: 74 of 74 snaps, 19 of 29 passes for 195 yards, 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions, 6 carries for 21 yards.

Dak Prescott, Week 9 against IND: 79 of 79 snaps, 21 of 34 passes for 335 yards, 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions, 1 carry for 2 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

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

He completed 114 of 188 passes for 1262 yards, 8 touchdowns and 3 interceptions, and ran 58 times for 278 yards and 2 touchdowns.

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

In 2025, Dak Prescott played 17 games for DAL and scored 323.8 PPR points, 19.0 a game, finishing QB6.

He completed 404 of 600 passes for 4552 yards, 30 touchdowns and 10 interceptions, and ran 53 times for 177 yards and 2 touchdowns.

He was on the field for 98 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 10 calls

Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 10, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Dak Prescott for Jayden Daniels?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Jayden Daniels projects 152 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (19.0 a game over 8 games), Dak Prescott 128 (18.3 a game over 7 games). For Week 10 the call starts Jayden Daniels over Dak Prescott, 18.3 to 18.0 projected PPR points.

  • Should I drop Jayden Daniels for Dak Prescott?

    No. Keep Jayden Daniels: he projects 152 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (19.0 a game over 8 games), Dak Prescott 128 (18.3 a game over 7 games). For Week 10 the call starts Jayden Daniels over Dak Prescott, 18.3 to 18.0 projected PPR points.

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