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Brock Purdy

Brock Purdy

QBSan Francisco 49ers SF
Aaron Rodgers

Aaron Rodgers

QBPittsburgh Steelers PIT
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Purdy over Rodgers

 
 
 
 
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Outlook Brock Purdy

Efficient Leader Positioned for Steady QB1 Value in High-Powered Offense

Brock Purdy enters the upcoming season as the undisputed leader of the offense, anchoring a unit that features elite weapons like Christian McCaffrey and George Kittle alongside incoming additions. Our projections have him slated for over 4,000 passing yards and 27 touchdowns, reflecting his exceptional efficiency and the high-end supporting cast around him in Kyle Shanahan's system. He currently boasts a stable draft cost with an ADP sitting firmly around the 104th overall pick, presenting solid value for fantasy managers looking for a reliable mid-round signal-caller.

While some analysts continue to debate his ceiling relative to his system, Purdy's track record of efficiency inside and outside the pocket speaks for itself. He has consistently ranked near the top of the league in metrics like EPA per play since entering the NFL, proving he can maximize his playmakers and deliver week-in and week-out production. Fantasy managers rostering him can trust a high completion percentage and a steady floor that keeps him locked into starting lineups across the majority of formats.

The offensive depth chart provides robust continuity, with Mac Jones operating as the primary backup and established pieces lining up across the skill positions. Even with minor offseason adjustments in the wide receiver room, Purdy's command of the scheme ensures he will continue to distribute the ball efficiently. His current market price as a double-digit round selection offers an excellent return on investment for drafters who prefer to wait on the quarterback position.


Updated 22 hrs ago

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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Rodgers over Purdy

 
 
 
 
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Outlook Aaron Rodgers

Late-Round Quarterback Option in Pittsburgh's Familiar Offense

Aaron Rodgers enters his latest NFL campaign operating as the team's primary signal-caller under coordinator Mike McCarthy, leaning on a familiar offensive system that prioritizes quick timing and short passing efficiency. Based on our season projections, he is slated for roughly 3,500 passing yards and 21 touchdowns across a full 17-game slate.

Looking at the draft market, his ADP has remained remarkably stable around pick 194 over the past month after sitting slightly higher earlier in the summer. Given our internal projections, this suppressed market price makes him an intriguing late-round target or a steady QB2 option in deeper formats without requiring significant draft capital.

The supporting cast features established weapons like DK Metcalf and Michael Pittman Jr. on the outside alongside tight end additions, giving the veteran plenty of stability. While his reliance on quick-hitting throws caps his explosive downfield upside, his accuracy and low interception rate keep his weekly floor secure for fantasy managers.


Updated 22 hrs ago

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Performance Brock Purdy
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Next Up Own/Start Comparison
Redzone Touches Brock Purdy

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Redzone Touches Aaron Rodgers

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Brock Purdy
OWN
98%
+0.12 compared to last week
START
64%
-0.71 compared to last week
OWN/START Aaron Rodgers
OWN
29%
-1.43 compared to last week
START
 
5%
-0.24 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Brock Purdy
11th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Aaron Rodgers
28th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Brock Purdy

    Overview

  • A good quarterback can mean the world of difference in such a pass heavy league.
  • Experts rank this player at 12th among QB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 23rd with 206.88 total points (10.34 avg).
  • Currently 227.36 points behind the leader: Matthew Stafford
  • He should be doing a bit better than this. Look for him to bounce back.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 10.3.
  • QB Stats

  • Top 25 in pass yards with 2360 (131.11 per game) and is currently ranked 26th among QB.
  • Top 20 in pass tds with 21 (1.17 per game) and is currently ranked 19th among QB.
  • Top 10 in interceptions with 13 (0.72 per game) and is currently ranked 9th.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 3 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Yards: -1102, TDs: +3, INTs: +4
  • Unfortunately two players have the same exact name and his rating may not be entirely accurate at this point. We are working on fixing situations like this!
  • Season Outlook

  • PASS YDS: 4018, PASS TDS: 27, RUSH YDS: 268, RUSH TDS: 3
Breakdown Aaron Rodgers

    Overview

  • A good quarterback can mean the world of difference in such a pass heavy league.
  • Experts rank this player at 28th among QB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 19th with 226.08 total points (12.56 avg).
  • Currently 208.16 points behind the leader: Matthew Stafford
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 12.6.
  • QB Stats

  • Top 20 in pass yards with 3322 (184.56 per game) and is currently ranked 17th among QB.
  • Top 15 in pass tds with 24 (1.33 per game) and is currently ranked 15th among QB.
  • Top 20 in pass completions with 327 (18.17 per game) and is currently ranked 16th.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Yards: -301, TDs: EVEN, INTs: -3
  • Known to throw for big gains. If your league has bonus points for long TDs then this guy would be great to have.
  • Season Outlook

  • PASS YDS: 3502, PASS TDS: 21, RUSH YDS: 99, RUSH TDS: 1
Next Up Health Check
Injury Brock Purdy

No Injury Reported

Injury Aaron Rodgers

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Brock Purdy

Week 1
San Francisco 49ers @ Los Angeles Rams

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
21.25304.9030205224.48
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 6th with 145.00 total points (7.25 avg).
  • Currently 82 points behind the leader: Seahawks DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 7.3.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 6 in turnovers with 25 (1.47 per game) and is currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Top 12 in rush defense with 2007 (118.06 per game) and is currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Ranked 18th in pass defense with 4091 (240.65 per game).
  • Top 10 in sacks with 47 (2.76 per game) and currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 8 in interceptions with 16 (0.94 per game) and currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 10 in points against with 20.35 per game and currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 22nd in Total TDs with 2 (0.12 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -22.99, Turnovers: +11 Sacks: +8, INTs: +9, TDs: -1, Points Allowed: -1.33,
  • Unfortunately two players have the same exact name and his rating may not be entirely accurate at this point. We are working on fixing situations like this!

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 48, INT: 14, TDS: 3, PA/G: 21.6, YDS/G: 348
Matchups Aaron Rodgers

Week 1
Pittsburgh Steelers VS Atlanta Falcons

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
23.59367.1223165714.12
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 12th with 119.00 total points (7.00 avg).
  • Currently 108 points behind the leader: Seahawks DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 7.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 8 in turnovers with 23 (1.35 per game) and is currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Ranked 21st in rush defense with 2225 (130.88 per game).
  • Ranked 17th in pass defense with 4016 (236.24 per game).
  • Top 2 in sacks with 57 (3.35 per game) and currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Top 6 in interceptions with 16 (0.94 per game) and currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Top 20 in points against with 23.59 per game and currently ranked 19th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 28th in Total TDs with 1 (0.06 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +6.65, Turnovers: +5 Sacks: +23, INTs: +4, TDs: -3, Points Allowed: -2.47,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 44, INT: 12, TDS: 2, PA/G: 25.1, YDS/G: 347.1
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Brock Purdy
17.35
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Aaron Rodgers
13.73
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Brock Purdy
PASS RUSH
YR TM GP YD CMP% TD INT RAT YD TD FUM
2022 SF 9 1374 67% 13 4 107.3 13 1 0
2023 SF 16 4280 69% 31 11 113.0 144 2 2
2024 SF 15 3864 66% 20 12 96.1 323 5 3
2025 SF 10 2360 70% 21 13 96.2 163 3 2
3-YEAR AVG 15 3759 68% 25 12 101.2 235 3 2
Totals 58 13623 67% 93 44 101.0 802 12 9
Career Aaron Rodgers
PASS RUSH
YR TM GP YD CMP% TD INT RAT YD TD FUM
2008 GB 16 4038 64% 28 13 93.8 207 4 3
2009 GB 16 4434 65% 30 7 103.2 304 5 4
2010 GB 15 3922 66% 28 11 101.2 356 4 1
2011 GB 15 4637 68% 45 6 122.5 257 3 0
2012 GB 16 4303 67% 39 8 108.0 259 2 3
2013 GB 9 2536 67% 17 6 104.9 120 0 0
2014 GB 16 4381 66% 38 5 112.2 269 2 1
2015 GB 16 3821 61% 31 8 92.7 344 1 4
2016 GB 16 4428 66% 40 7 104.2 369 4 8
2017 GB 7 1675 65% 16 6 97.2 126 0 2
2018 GB 16 4442 62% 25 2 97.6 269 2 6
2019 GB 16 4002 62% 26 4 95.4 183 1 8
2020 GB 16 4299 71% 48 5 121.5 149 3 2
2021 GB 16 4115 69% 37 4 111.9 101 3 0
2022 GB 16 3695 65% 26 12 91.1 94 1 4
2023 NYJ 1 0 0% 0 0 2.1 0 0 0
2024 NYJ 16 3897 63% 28 11 90.5 107 0 2
2025 PIT 16 3322 66% 24 7 94.8 61 1 1
3-YEAR AVG 11 2406 64% 17 6 92.4 56 0 1
Totals 259 66589 65% 531 123 102.4 3572 37 49
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