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Start Dak Prescott or Josh Allen? Week 10

Updated Nov 10, 1:36 PM ET.

Start Josh Allen over Dak Prescott

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Josh Allen

QB · BUF · at NYJ

Market projects
23.0
recent weeks avg
NYJ D vs QB
18.1
16th most to QBs (2026)
Upside
High
93 of 100 at QB
Snap share
99%
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 Josh Allen?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Josh Allen projects 186 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (23.2 a game over 8 games), Dak Prescott 128 (18.3 a game over 7 games). For Week 10 the call starts Josh Allen over Dak Prescott.

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Our Week 10 call

Start Josh Allen over Dak Prescott in Week 10.

Market-based projections have Josh Allen at 23.0 points and Dak Prescott at 18.0, a gap of 5.0. No player market is posted for Josh Allen this week yet, so his 23.0 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 8 and 9 (24.3 and 21.6); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. Drafters take Josh Allen at ADP 31 and Dak Prescott at 64.

What the market projects

No Week 10 player market is posted for Josh Allen yet. His market-based projections were 24.3 and 21.6 points in Weeks 8 and 9, an average of 23.0, which stands in until his Week 10 market posts.

The market-based projection for Josh Allen is 0.8 touchdowns (7 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 Josh Allen 5.0 points ahead of Dak Prescott on these projections.

Week 10 matchups

Josh Allen and BUF visit NYJ on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

NYJ allowed 18.1 fantasy points a game to QBs this season over 8 games, the 16th most in the league.

Quarterbacks threw for 208 yards and 1.8 touchdowns a game against NYJ, with 0.1 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, Josh Allen has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Josh Allen is not on the injury report.

Dak Prescott is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 10

Through Week 9, Josh Allen played 99 percent of BUF snaps, dropped back 273 times and threw an average of 8.9 air yards per attempt.

Josh Allen, Week 5 against LAR: 64 of 64 snaps, 12 of 19 passes for 210 yards, 1 touchdown and 1 interception, 10 carries for 121 yards.

Josh Allen, Week 6 against LV: 68 of 68 snaps, 23 of 33 passes for 255 yards, 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions, 2 carries for 4 yards.

Josh Allen, Week 8 against BAL: 78 of 82 snaps, 21 of 34 passes for 289 yards, 2 touchdowns and 1 interception, 7 carries for 30 yards.

Josh Allen, Week 9 against MIN: 21 of 31 passes for 234 yards, 1 touchdown and 1 interception, 5 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, Josh Allen played 17 games for BUF and scored 374.6 PPR points, 22.0 a game, finishing QB1.

He completed 319 of 460 passes for 3668 yards, 25 touchdowns and 10 interceptions, and ran 112 times for 579 yards and 14 touchdowns.

He was on the field for 98 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 Josh Allen?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Josh Allen projects 186 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (23.2 a game over 8 games), Dak Prescott 128 (18.3 a game over 7 games). For Week 10 the call starts Josh Allen over Dak Prescott.

  • Should I drop Josh Allen for Dak Prescott?

    No. Keep Josh Allen: he projects 186 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (23.2 a game over 8 games), Dak Prescott 128 (18.3 a game over 7 games). For Week 10 the call starts Josh Allen over Dak Prescott.

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