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Jaxson Dart or Josh Downs

Who Should I Start? - Week 1 • Start New
Jaxson Dart

Jaxson Dart

QBNew York Giants NYG
Josh Downs

Josh Downs

WRIndianapolis Colts IND
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Dart over Downs

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Outlook Jaxson Dart

Jaxson Dart vs Dallas — Dual-Threat Upside in a High-Scoring Home Opener

Dart enters his sophomore campaign firmly entrenched at the helm of the Giants' offense under head coach John Harbaugh. After sitting out the preseason finale to stay healthy, Dart prepares for a divisional tilt against Dallas with shootout potential. While top target Malik Nabers is nursing a knee issue, Dart developed strong preseason chemistry with rookie Malachi Fields and tight end Isaiah Likely.

Dart brings legitimate dual-threat utility after rushing for nine touchdowns as a rookie. Our weekly projection pegs him for 18.8 fantasy points, anticipating roughly 213 passing yards, 1.5 passing scores, and nearly 30 yards on the ground. With a projected high-scoring environment, fantasy managers should feel confident slotting him into their lineups as a dependable starting quarterback.


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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Downs over Dart

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Outlook Josh Downs

Josh Downs vs. Ravens — Slot upside in a high-scoring opener, pending calf status

Josh Downs enters Week 1 listed as questionable due to a calf issue sustained late in August, though reports labeled the injury minor and precautionary. Downs remains the primary slot receiver working alongside Keenan Allen in a passing offense led by Daniel Jones. Fantasy managers should check back often for the latest news and updates on his status before kickoff.

Facing Baltimore at home in a potentially high-scoring matchup, Downs brings solid PPR appeal if cleared. Our projections expect around five receptions on seven targets for 47 receiving yards. While rostered in 88% of leagues, just 14% of managers are starting him amid the calf concern, making him a viable Flex option if active.


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Performance Jaxson Dart
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Next Up Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Jaxson Dart
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 DAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @LAR 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 ARI 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 @WAS 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 NO 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 @HOU 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 @PHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 WAS 🔓 🔓 🔓
11 JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 @IND 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 SF 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 @SEA 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 CLE 🔓 🔓 🔓
16 @DET 🔓 🔓 🔓
17 @DAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
18 PHI 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Josh Downs
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 @KC 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 HOU 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @WAS 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 @PIT 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 @MIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
8 @JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
9 DAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
10 MIA 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 @HOU 🔓 🔓 🔓
12 NYG 🔓 🔓 🔓
13 BYE 🔓 🔓 🔓
14 @PHI 🔓 🔓 🔓
15 @TEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
16 CIN 🔓 🔓 🔓
17 @CLE 🔓 🔓 🔓
18 JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jaxson Dart
OWN
98%
-1.13 compared to last week
START
67%
-3.15 compared to last week
OWN/START Josh Downs
OWN
88%
+2.79 compared to last week
START
14%
+0.61 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jaxson Dart
16th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Josh Downs
36th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jaxson Dart

    Overview

  • A good quarterback can mean the world of difference in such a pass heavy league.
  • Experts rank this player at 16th among QB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 18th with 241.58 total points (13.42 avg).
  • Currently 192.66 points behind the leader: Matthew Stafford
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 13.4.
  • QB Stats

  • Top 25 in pass yards with 2272 (126.22 per game) and is currently ranked 27th among QB.
  • Top 25 in pass tds with 15 (0.83 per game) and is currently ranked 27th among QB.
  • Top 3 in rushing yards with 487 (27.06 per game) and is currently ranked 3rd among QB.
  • Top 3 in rushing TDs with 9 (0.50 per game) and is currently ranked 3rd among QB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 18 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Yards: +2272, TDs: +15, INTs: +5
  • 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: 3300, PASS TDS: 18, RUSH YDS: 500, RUSH TDS: 6
Breakdown Josh Downs

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 39th among WR's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 52nd with 79.40 total points (4.41 avg).
  • Currently 229.9 points behind the leader: Puka Nacua
  • He has been under achieving. Look for him to bounce back.
  • He is listed on the injury report about his Calf (Since Aug 31, 2026). Check out his player news for a closer look.
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4.4 PPG.
  • Receiving Stats

  • Top 35 in receptions and is currently ranked 35th among WR.
  • Top 50 in targets and is currently ranked 38th among WR.
  • Top 20 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 17th among WR.
  • Top 50 in Rec TDs with 4 and is currently ranked 48th among WR.
  • Rushing Stats

    Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: -5, Rec Yards: -181 Rec TDs: -1,
  • Season Outlook

  • REC: 72, REC YDS: 750, REC TDS: 4
Next Up Health Check
Injury Jaxson Dart

No Injury Reported

Injury Josh Downs

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jaxson Dart

Week 1
New York Giants VS Dallas Cowboys

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
30.06412.121263523.39
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 31st with 55.00 total points (3.24 avg).
  • Currently 172 points behind the leader: Seahawks DST
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3.2 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 20th in rush defense with 2196 (129.18 per game).
  • Ranked 31st in pass defense with 4810 (282.94 per game).
  • One of the worst in points against with 30.06 per game and currently ranked 32nd among DST.
  • Currently ranked 18th 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: +76.54, Turnovers: -13 Sacks: -14, INTs: -11, TDs: -2, Points Allowed: +1.48,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 36, INT: 9, TDS: 3, PA/G: 31.9, YDS/G: 400.6
Matchups Josh Downs

Week 1
Indianapolis Colts VS Baltimore Ravens

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
23.41383.2920113023.94
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 20th with 93.00 total points (5.47 avg).
  • Currently 134 points behind the leader: Seahawks DST
  • Average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.5.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 10 in rush defense with 1891 (111.24 per game) and is currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Ranked 29th in pass defense with 4625 (272.06 per game).
  • Top 18 in points against with 23.41 per game and currently ranked 18th among DST.
  • Top 14 in Total TDs with 2 (0.12 per game) and currently ranked 14th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +70.61, Turnovers: +1 Sacks: -26, INTs: EVEN, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: +2.15,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 40, INT: 13, TDS: 3, PA/G: 24.9, YDS/G: 376.8
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Jaxson Dart
16.97
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Josh Downs
15.77
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Jaxson Dart
PASS RUSH
YR TM GP YD CMP% TD INT RAT YD TD FUM
2025 NYG 14 2272 64% 15 5 91.7 487 9 2
ON PACE 63 10224 64% 68 23 91.7 2192 41 9
3-YEAR AVG 7 1136 64% 8 3 91.7 244 5 1
Totals 14 2272 64% 15 5 91.7 487 9 2
Career Josh Downs
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2023 IND 16 98 68 771 11.3 2 0 0 0 0
2024 IND 14 107 72 803 11.2 5 1 12 12 0
2025 IND 16 93 60 576 9.6 4 2 -2 -1 0
ON PACE 72 419 270 2592 9.6 18 9 -9 -1 0
3-YEAR AVG 16 99 67 717 10.8 4 1 3 3.3 0
Totals 48 298 200 2150 10.8 11 3 10 3.3 0
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