Drew Allar or Jack Strand?

Who to start in Week 1, 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 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Drew Allar
  • Rest of season: Jack Strand
  • Trade value: close to even

The horizons disagree, which is exactly when your roster context decides it.

Drew AllarJack Strand
Rest of seasonQB60#40–#76QB56#43–#68edge
Week 1QB59#51–#67edgeQB82#81–#83
Week 1 projection (PPR)0.7
Market Index value (redraft PPR)1 #566 overall
Rostered1%0%
Bye911
StatusNo injury designationNo injury designation

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 1, Drew Allar or Jack Strand?
Drew Allar. This week's consensus has Drew Allar at QB59 (range #51–#67) and Jack Strand at QB82 (range #81–#83).
Who is better for the rest of the season, Drew Allar or Jack Strand?
Jack Strand. Rest-of-season consensus: Drew Allar QB60 (range #40–#76) vs Jack Strand QB56 (range #43–#68).
Should I trade Drew Allar for Jack Strand?
Run the exact deal through the free LeagueLogs AI Trade Analyzer — it prices both players on the Market Index for your league's scoring.