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Bo Nix or Sam DarnoldWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Bo Nix is a Denver Broncos quarterback who averaged 11.6 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026. Sam Darnold is a Seattle Seahawks quarterback who averaged 12.2 fantasy points per game across 5 games in 2026. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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  • Verdict screen. A start-or-sit call between two quarterbacks with a confidence percentage, a confidence meter, and the key factors behind the decision.
  • Verdict detail. Boom and bust projection ranges for both players, then a stat-by-stat tale of the tape covering points per game, passing touchdowns, and rushing touchdowns.
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  • Bye Week Planner. A season grid showing which week each player is off, with the trouble weeks where more than one starter is out called out below it.
QBDenver Broncos#27 QB
Bo Nix
PPG
11.6
Games
6
Pass Yds
1,049
Pass TDs
6
Rush TDs
1
Bye
Week 10
QBSeattle Seahawks#24 QB
Sam Darnold
PPG
12.2
Games
5
Pass Yds
1,033
Pass TDs
7
Bye
Week 11

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Bo Nix vs Sam Darnold: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatBo NixSam Darnold
PPG (Half-PPR)11.612.2
Games Played65
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)7061
Passing Yards1,0491,033
Passing TDs67
Pass Yds/Game174.8206.6
Rushing Yards3735
Rushing TDs10
Total TDs77
TDs/Game1.21.4
Age2629
Experience2 yrs8 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 10Week 11

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Bo Nix or Sam Darnold in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Bo Nix and Sam Darnold is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Bo Nix averaged 11.6 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Sam Darnold averaged 12.2.

Should I draft Bo Nix or Sam Darnold in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Bo Nix averaged 11.6 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026, and Sam Darnold averaged 12.2 across 5. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.

How many fantasy points did Bo Nix and Sam Darnold average in 2026?▾

Bo Nix averaged 11.6 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 6 games in 2026. Sam Darnold averaged 12.2 PPG over 5 games. That is a difference of 0.6 points per game.

When are Bo Nix and Sam Darnold's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Bo Nix (DEN) has a bye in Week 10, and Sam Darnold (SEA) has a bye in Week 11. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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