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Andy Dalton or Drake MayeWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Heads up: Andy Dalton is listed out as of . The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.

Andy Dalton is a Carolina Panthers quarterback who averaged 9.8 fantasy points per game across 10 games in 2026. Drake Maye is a New England Patriots quarterback who averaged 20.1 fantasy points per game across 8 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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QBCarolina Panthers
Andy Dalton
PPG
9.8
Games
10
Pass Yds
1,925
Pass TDs
10
Bye
Week 11
QBNew England Patriots#5 QB
Drake Maye
PPG
20.1
Games
8
Pass Yds
1,983
Pass TDs
15
Rush Yds
216
Rush TDs
3
Bye
Week 11

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Andy Dalton vs Drake Maye: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatAndy DaltonDrake Maye
PPG (Half-PPR)9.820.1
Games Played108
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)98161
Passing Yards1,9251,983
Passing TDs1015
Pass Yds/Game192.5247.9
Rushing Yards42216
Rushing TDs03
Total TDs1018
TDs/Game1.02.3
Age-24
Experience-2 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 11Week 11

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Andy Dalton or Drake Maye in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Andy Dalton and Drake Maye is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Andy Dalton averaged 9.8 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Drake Maye averaged 20.1.

Should I draft Andy Dalton or Drake Maye in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Andy Dalton averaged 9.8 fantasy points per game across 10 games in 2026, and Drake Maye averaged 20.1 across 8. 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 Andy Dalton and Drake Maye average in 2026?▾

Andy Dalton averaged 9.8 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 10 games in 2026. Drake Maye averaged 20.1 PPG over 8 games. That is a difference of 10.3 points per game.

Do Andy Dalton and Drake Maye share a bye week?▾

Yes, both Andy Dalton and Drake Maye share a Week 11 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at quarterback for that week.

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