Brock Purdy or Jalen Hurts?

Who to start in Week 6, who is better for the rest of the season, and who carries more trade value — from the FantasyPros expert consensus and the LeagueLogs Market Index.

Week 6 · 2026 season · Consensus updated October 19 at 6:11 AM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Weekly comparison unavailable
  • Rest of season: Brock Purdy — 3 of 3 experts
  • Trade value: Brock Purdy

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Brock PurdyJalen Hurts
Rest of season
3 of 3 experts rank Brock Purdy ahead · 0 rank Jalen Hurts ahead
QB2#2–#2edgeQB117#104–#134
Week 6QB2#2–#4—
Week 6 projection (PPR)22.2—
Market Index value (redraft PPR)26 #29 overalledge8 #110 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+65 ranks · +1651 val-57 ranks · -759 val
Rostered93%90%
Bye810
StatusNo injury designationOUT (Calf) · FULL → DNP → DNP · 0% to play

Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I start in Week 6, Brock Purdy or Jalen Hurts?
Weekly consensus is not available for both Brock Purdy and Jalen Hurts on the same board. That is not a tie or a recommendation to sit either player. Check their player pages for current status and revisit when both are ranked.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Brock Purdy or Jalen Hurts?
Brock Purdy. Rest-of-season consensus: Brock Purdy QB2 (range #2–#2) vs Jalen Hurts QB117 (range #104–#134). 3 of 3 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Brock Purdy ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Brock Purdy for Jalen Hurts?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Brock Purdy is ranked #29 overall and Jalen Hurts #110, so Brock Purdy carries more trade value and a one-for-one favors the side receiving him. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.