Matthew Stafford vs Brock Purdy

Who should you draft in 2026 fantasy football? Our machine learning model's projections, value over replacement (VBD), and the draft market's lean, refreshed every morning.

QB13
Matthew Stafford
LAR · Bye 11
250.6
projected 2026 points (PPR)
The model's pick
VS
QB14
Brock Purdy
SFO · Bye 8
250.5
projected 2026 points (PPR)

The call

This one is a coin flip. The model leans Matthew Stafford by 0.1 points of value over replacement (-12.6 vs -12.7), close enough that your roster build should break the tie.

The draft market agrees: Matthew Stafford goes first at ADP 76.9 vs 88.0 for Brock Purdy.

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Mock draft this pick
Matthew StaffordLAR Brock PurdySFO Edge
Projected 2026 points (PPR) 250.6 250.5 Stafford +0.1 pts
Points per game 14.7 14.7
Value over replacement (VBD) -12.6 -12.7 Stafford +0.1
Overall rank #92 #93 Stafford by 1
Position rank QB13 QB14
Market ADP 76.9 88.0 Purdy +11.1 cheaper
Typical round (12-team) Rd 7 Rd 8
Bye week 11 8

Should I draft Matthew Stafford or Brock Purdy in 2026 fantasy football?

Matthew Stafford. He projects 250.6 fantasy points with -12.6 value over replacement, vs 250.5 points and -12.7 for Brock Purdy (QB, PPR). It's close enough to let roster needs decide.