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Start Joe Fagnano or Daniel Jones? Week 9

Updated Nov 3, 8:11 AM ET.

Start Daniel Jones over Joe Fagnano

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Daniel Jones

QB · IND · vs DAL

Market projects
12.9
recent weeks avg
DAL D vs QB
20.5
6th most to QBs (2026)
Upside
Rising
69 of 100 at QB
Snap share
98%
Through Week 8
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Joe Fagnano

QB · BAL · vs JAX · Out

Market projects
10.9
fantasy pts
JAX D vs QB
15.6
9th fewest to QBs (2026)
Snap share
78%
Through Week 8

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Our Week 9 call

Start Daniel Jones over Joe Fagnano in Week 9.

Joe Fagnano is listed out on the injury report, so this is not a close call: start Daniel Jones.

What the market projects

No Week 9 player market is posted for Daniel Jones yet. His market-based projections were 16.0, 11.5 and 11.3 points in Weeks 6, 7 and 8, an average of 12.9, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.

Player markets imply 10.9 fantasy points for Joe Fagnano, with 80 percent of the markets a QB needs posted.

The market-based projection for Joe Fagnano is 170 passing yards and 0.1 rushing touchdowns (7 and 9 market sources).

That puts Daniel Jones 2.0 points ahead of Joe Fagnano on these projections.

Week 9 matchups

Daniel Jones and IND host DAL on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

DAL allowed 20.5 fantasy points a game to QBs this season over 8 games, the 6th most in the league.

Quarterbacks threw for 244 yards and 1.9 touchdowns a game against DAL, with 0.4 interceptions a game.

Joe Fagnano and BAL host JAX on Thursday at 8:15 PM ET.

JAX allowed 15.6 fantasy points a game to QBs this season over 7 games, the 9th fewest in the league.

Quarterbacks threw for 262 yards and 1.1 touchdowns a game against JAX, with 1.3 interceptions a game.

By points allowed to the position, Daniel Jones has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Daniel Jones is not on the injury report.

Joe Fagnano is listed as out with a coach's decision injury.

Usage before Week 9

Through Week 8, Daniel Jones played 98 percent of IND snaps, dropped back 299 times and threw an average of 7.5 air yards per attempt.

Daniel Jones, Week 5 against PIT: 71 of 71 snaps, 24 of 44 passes for 267 yards, 0 touchdowns and 0 interceptions, 3 carries for 4 yards.

Daniel Jones, Week 6 against TEN: 83 of 83 snaps, 22 of 41 passes for 269 yards, 1 touchdown and 2 interceptions, 3 carries for 30 yards.

Daniel Jones, Week 7 against MIN: 58 of 58 snaps, 13 of 22 passes for 108 yards, 0 touchdowns and 1 interception, 4 carries for 13 yards.

Daniel Jones, Week 8 against JAX: 48 of 61 snaps, 19 of 28 passes for 144 yards, 1 touchdown and 2 interceptions, 3 carries for 8 yards.

Through Week 8, Joe Fagnano played 78 percent of BAL snaps, dropped back 25 times and threw an average of 4.3 air yards per attempt.

Joe Fagnano, Week 8 against BUF: 40 of 51 snaps, 10 of 21 passes for 91 yards, 0 touchdowns and 1 interception, 2 carries for 4 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Daniel Jones played 13 games for IND and scored 234.4 PPR points, 18.0 a game, finishing QB17.

He completed 261 of 384 passes for 3101 yards, 19 touchdowns and 8 interceptions, and ran 45 times for 164 yards and 5 touchdowns.

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

Their other Week 9 calls

Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 9, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.

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