Start Daniel Jones or Tyler Huntley? Week 9
Updated Nov 3, 4:36 AM ET. Locks at kickoff, graded after. Week 10 answer posts Tuesday.
Latest
- : Tyler Huntley: Questionable to Out (Toe) (Sleeper injury feed)
- : Tyler Huntley: Listed Questionable (Toe) (Sleeper injury feed)
Start Daniel Jones over Tyler Huntley
Tyler Huntley is listed out, so Daniel Jones starts despite the lower projection.
- Market projects
- 12.9
- recent weeks avg
- DAL D vs QB
- 20.0
- 8th most to QBs (2026)
- Snap share
- 100%
- Through Week 8
- Market projects
- 14.0
- recent weeks avg
- JAX D vs QB
- 16.7
- 14th fewest to QBs (2026)
- Snap share
- 88%
- Through Week 8
Should I drop Tyler Huntley for Daniel Jones?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Daniel Jones projects 119 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (14.9 a game over 8 games), Tyler Huntley 58 (7.3 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Daniel Jones over Tyler Huntley. Tyler Huntley is listed out.
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Our Week 9 call
Start Daniel Jones over Tyler Huntley in Week 9.
Tyler Huntley 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 Tyler Huntley yet. His market-based projections were 11.2 and 16.7 points in Weeks 6 and 7, an average of 14.0, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.
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.
That puts Tyler Huntley 1.0 points ahead of Daniel Jones on these projections.
Week 9 matchups
Tyler Huntley and BAL host JAX on Thursday at 8:15 PM ET.
JAX allowed 16.7 fantasy points a game to QBs this season over 6 games, the 14th fewest in the league.
Quarterbacks threw for 280 yards and 1.2 touchdowns a game against JAX, with 1.2 interceptions a game.
Daniel Jones and IND host DAL on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
DAL allowed 20.0 fantasy points a game to QBs this season over 7 games, the 8th most in the league.
Quarterbacks threw for 235 yards and 1.7 touchdowns a game against DAL, with 0.3 interceptions a game.
By points allowed to the position, Daniel Jones has the softer matchup.
Injury status
Tyler Huntley is listed as out with a toe injury.
Daniel Jones is not on the injury report.
Usage before Week 9
Through Week 8, Tyler Huntley played 88 percent of BAL snaps, dropped back 130 times and threw an average of 6.2 air yards per attempt.
Tyler Huntley, Week 5 against ATL: 76 of 76 snaps, 24 of 32 passes for 201 yards, 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions, 5 carries for 22 yards.
Tyler Huntley, Week 6 against CLE: 57 of 57 snaps, 19 of 31 passes for 165 yards, 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions, 5 carries for 28 yards.
Tyler Huntley, Week 7 against CIN: 67 of 67 snaps, 23 of 34 passes for 298 yards, 1 touchdown and 1 interception, 3 carries for 12 yards.
Tyler Huntley, Week 8 against BUF: 2 of 4 passes for 0 yards, 0 touchdowns and 0 interceptions.
Through Week 8, Daniel Jones played 100 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: 19 of 28 passes for 144 yards, 1 touchdown and 2 interceptions, 3 carries for 8 yards.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, Tyler Huntley played 5 games for BAL and scored 40.1 PPR points, 8.0 a game, finishing QB47.
He completed 52 of 67 passes for 426 yards, 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions, and ran 24 times for 151 yards and 0 touchdowns.
He was on the field for 26 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
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.
Drop or keep
Should I drop Tyler Huntley for Daniel Jones?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Daniel Jones projects 119 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (14.9 a game over 8 games), Tyler Huntley 58 (7.3 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Daniel Jones over Tyler Huntley. Tyler Huntley is listed out.
Should I drop Daniel Jones for Tyler Huntley?
No. Keep Daniel Jones: he projects 119 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (14.9 a game over 8 games), Tyler Huntley 58 (7.3 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Daniel Jones over Tyler Huntley. Tyler Huntley is listed out.
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