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Updated May 14, 2026 from live stats

Drake London vs Marquise Brown

Fantasy Football Comparison for the 2026 NFL Season

The Bottom Line

Drake London is the better fantasy play this season.

Drake London is clearly the better fantasy option heading into 2026. With 14.0 PPG and 919 total yards in 2025, the production separation is too wide to overcome on matchup alone. Marquise Brown (7.1 PPG) is a hold, not a sell, but roster Drake London as the starter and Marquise Brown as depth.

High confidence: stats strongly favor the leader, and the gap is unlikely to close on matchup alone.

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WRAtlanta Falcons#7PPG LEADER

Drake London

PPG

14.0

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

919

Rec TDs

Targets

112

Bye

Week 5

WRKansas City Chiefs#56

Marquise Brown

PPG

7.1

Games

Rec

Rec Yds

587

Rec TDs

Targets

Bye

Week 10

The Edge Chart

Drake London

Marquise Brown

Head to Head

14.0 PPG7.1 PPG

12 GP16 GP

Bye: Week 5Bye: Week 10

Fantasy Tiers

Drake London: Tier 2 (Strong Starter) WR (ranked #7 at the position). Marquise Brown: Tier 5 (Deep League) WR (ranked #56 at the position). Among the top 50 wide receivers this season, Drake London is producing at 64% of elite pace and Marquise Brown at 32%. That ranking gap means Drake London carries more trade value and a higher draft cost in 2026.

Drake London vs Marquise Brown: Who Should You Start?

The numbers tell a clear story here. Drake London put up 14.0 fantasy points per game for the Atlanta Falcons in 2025, while Marquise Brown managed 7.1 across 16 games with the Kansas City Chiefs. A 6.9-point weekly edge is substantial at the wide receiver position.

Drake London carries a 6.9-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.

Target volume is the story here. Drake London saw 112 targets in 2025, while Marquise Brown drew 74. That workload gap usually translates into a higher weekly floor for Drake London, even in weeks where Marquise Brown posts the bigger ceiling game. Consistency-minded managers lean toward target share; boom-bust managers chase the upside.

Bye weeks matter for roster construction: Drake London sits Week 5 while Marquise Brown is off Week 10. 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

If you can acquire Drake London at a discount because your league-mates undervalue wide receiver production, do it. Marquise Brown is a reasonable sell-high candidate if his recent games have spiked above his season average. Dynasty outlook: Drake London (age 24) has years of prime production ahead. Buy-and-hold dynasty asset. Marquise Brown (age 28) is in the middle of his productive window. Stable dynasty value.

Did You Know?

•Drake London outscored Marquise Brown by a projected 117 total fantasy points over a full 17-game season.
•Marquise Brown played 16 games in 2025 compared to Drake London's 12. That durability gap means Marquise Brown contributed more total fantasy points even before you look at per-game averages.
•Drake London scored 7 total touchdowns in 2025 (0.6 per game), making him one of the more reliable scoring options at wide receiver.
•Drake London saw 112 targets in 2025. Target volume is the single strongest predictor of weekly PPR production at the wide receiver position.
•Drake London is 4 years younger than Marquise Brown (24 vs 28), which significantly impacts dynasty league trade value.

Detailed Stat Breakdown▾

StatLondonBrown

PPG (Half-PPR)14.07.1

Games Played1216

Total Fantasy Pts (est.)168114

Receptions6849

Rec/Game5.73.1

Receiving Yards919587

Rec Yds/Game76.636.7

Receiving TDs75

Targets11274

Target Share/Game9.34.6

Age2428

Experience3 yrs6 yrs

Bye WeekWeek 5Week 10

Summary

Based on 2025 production, Drake London holds the PPG edge with solid output at 14.0 points per game. Marquise Brown averaged 7.1 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 Drake London or Marquise Brown in fantasy football?▾

Based on 2025 season averages, Drake London has the edge at 14.0 PPG compared to Marquise Brown's 7.1 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 Drake London and Marquise Brown average in 2025?▾

Drake London averaged 14.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 12 games in 2025. Marquise Brown averaged 7.1 PPG over 16 games. That is a difference of 6.9 points per game.

When are Drake London and Marquise Brown's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Drake London (ATL) has a bye in Week 5, and Marquise Brown (KC) has a bye in Week 10. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

Is Drake London or Marquise Brown a better fantasy wide receiver in 2026?▾

Drake London outscored Marquise Brown by 6.9 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.