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Cam Ward vs Will LevisWho should you start in 2026 fantasy football?

Will Levis is the better fantasy start for 2026, averaging 13.2 PPG to Cam Ward's 11.0 in 2025. Full head to head breakdown below.

The Bottom Line

Will Levis is the better fantasy play this season.

Will Levis has the edge, but it is not a runaway. The 2.2-PPG advantage is real (13.2 to 11.0), and Will Levis's 20 touchdowns show scoring upside. Cam Ward is the buy-low candidate if recent production has dipped, because the talent gap is smaller than the numbers suggest.

Moderate confidence: stats favor the leader, but matchup variance could flip this weekly.

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QBTennessee Titans#39
Cam Ward
PPG
11.0
Games
17
Pass Yds
3,169
Pass TDs
15
Rush Yds
159
Rush TDs
2
Bye
Week 9
QBTennessee Titans#99PPG LEADER
Will Levis
PPG
13.2
Games
14
Pass Yds
2,780
Pass TDs
17
Rush Yds
245
Rush TDs
3
Bye
Week 5

The Edge Chart

VolumeEfficiencyTD UpsideFloorCeilingDurability
Cam Ward
Will Levis

Head to Head

11.0 PPG13.2 PPG
17 GP14 GP
Bye: Week 9Bye: Week 5

Fantasy Tiers

Cam Ward: Tier 5 (Deep League) QB (ranked #39 at the position). Will Levis: Tier 5 (Deep League) QB (ranked #99 at the position). Among the top 32 quarterbacks this season, Cam Ward is producing at 50% of elite pace and Will Levis at 60%. That ranking gap means Cam Ward carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Cam Ward vs Will Levis: The Full Breakdown

Two quarterbacks who will land on plenty of the same rosters in 2026. Cam Ward (Tennessee Titans) finished the 2025 season averaging 11.0 fantasy points per game in 17 games. Will Levis (Tennessee Titans) came in at 13.2 PPG over 14 games. The gap is real but not insurmountable with the right matchup.

Will Levis carries a 2.2-point PPG advantage from the 2025 season. That baseline matters, but it is one input among several. Matchup difficulty, scoring trends, and injury reports move the needle week to week, which is why the best answer changes depending on when you are asking.

Both lean on arm talent and offensive scheme as traditional pocket passers. Cam Ward threw for 3169 yards and 15 touchdowns, while Will Levis posted 2780 yards and 17 scores. Volume, red zone efficiency, and game script are the key week-to-week differentiators when neither carries rushing upside.

Bye weeks matter for roster construction: Cam Ward sits Week 9 while Will Levis is off Week 5. If you are deciding between the two as a season-long roster hold, the staggered byes actually work in your favor.

Trade Value + Dynasty Outlook

Both are in a similar trade value range. A straight swap would be fair in most leagues, with the tiebreaker going to whichever manager values schedule or bye week more. Dynasty outlook: Cam Ward (age 24) is in the early stages of his career with 5+ years of starter-caliber upside. His dynasty value is rising. Will Levis (age 27) is in his prime window. Peak production now with steady value for the next 3-4 seasons.

Did You Know?

  • Will Levis outscored Cam Ward by a projected 37 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
  • Cam Ward played 17 games in 2025 compared to Will Levis's 14. That durability gap means Cam Ward contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
  • Will Levis scored 20 total touchdowns in 2025 (1.4 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at quarterback.

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Cam Ward vs Will Levis: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatCam WardWill Levis
PPG (Half-PPR)11.013.2
Games Played1714
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)187185
Passing Yards3,1692,780
Passing TDs1517
Pass Yds/Game186.4198.6
Rushing Yards159245
Rushing TDs23
Total TDs1720
TDs/Game1.01.4
Age24-
Bye WeekWeek 9Week 5

Summary

Based on 2025 production, Will Levis holds the PPG edge with serviceable output at 13.2 points per game. Cam Ward averaged 11.0 PPG. Season averages are a starting point, not the final word. For a full AI analysis factoring matchup quality, recent form, injury impact, and game script, download DraftCall and get a verdict backed by real data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Cam Ward or Will Levis in fantasy football?

Based on 2025 season averages, Will Levis has the edge at 13.2 PPG compared to Cam Ward's 11.0 PPG. However, the best start depends on weekly matchup, recent form, and injury status. DraftCall's app provides real-time AI-powered verdicts that factor in all of these variables.

How many fantasy points did Cam Ward and Will Levis average in 2025?

Cam Ward averaged 11.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Will Levis averaged 13.2 PPG over 14 games. That is a difference of 2.2 points per game.

When are Cam Ward and Will Levis's bye weeks in 2026?

Cam Ward (TEN) has a bye in Week 9, and Will Levis (TEN) has a bye in Week 5. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Cam Ward or Will Levis a better fantasy quarterback in 2026?

Will Levis outscored Cam Ward by 2.2 PPG in 2025, which gives him the edge heading into 2026. For a week-by-week verdict, DraftCall's AI analyzes matchup quality and recent trends in real time.

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