Waiver Season 2026 · week 2 · updated Sep 16

Start or sit Jayden Daniels in week 2?

Start him Start Jayden Daniels in week 2. Waiver projects 18.0 points against DAL, which makes him QB5 this week, inside the QB18 who start in a twelve-team league. A bad week for him looks like 10.5 points and a good one 28.9.

Projected points
18.0
Floor
10.5
Ceiling
28.9
Rank this week
QB5
Opponent
DAL
Chance he plays
94%

Others at his position this week

PlayerRankOpponentProjectedFloor–ceilingCompare
Lamar JacksonQB3NO18.711.3–30.0Compare
Brock PurdyQB4MIA18.110.6–29.1Compare
Drake MayeQB6PIT17.810.3–28.7Compare
Justin HerbertQB7LV17.710.3–28.6Compare

See his rest-of-season outlook · All start or sit calls for week 2

Projected points count his chance of playing. The floor and the ceiling are for a game he plays: he should score below the floor about one week in ten, and above the ceiling about one week in ten. Tested on single games in the 2024 and 2025 seasons. The line between starting and sitting is the QB18 in a twelve-team league; deeper leagues start more.