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Cooper Rush or Gardner MinshewWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Cooper Rush is a Dallas Cowboys quarterback who averaged 11.1 fantasy points per game across 10 games in 2025. Gardner Minshew is a Las Vegas Raiders quarterback who averaged 12.4 fantasy points per game across 12 games in 2025. 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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  • DraftCall opening screen. Plain-English fantasy help, from your first draft to game day.
  • Compare screen. Pick any two players and DraftCall calls it in seconds, with PPR, half, standard, and TE premium scoring toggles.
  • Verdict screen. A start-or-sit call between two quarterbacks with a confidence percentage, a confidence meter, and the key factors behind the decision.
  • Verdict detail. Boom and bust projection ranges for both players, then a stat-by-stat tale of the tape covering points per game, passing touchdowns, and rushing touchdowns.
  • Quick Add screen with the microphone live. Say a player name and DraftCall fills the roster slot, with a level meter showing it listening.
  • My Team screen. Every starter with points per game, opponent, and recent form, plus a combined lineup total for the week.
  • Bye Week Planner. A season grid showing which week each player is off, with the trouble weeks where more than one starter is out called out below it.
QBDallas Cowboys
Cooper Rush
PPG
11.1
Games
10
Pass Yds
1,985
Pass TDs
12
Bye
Week 7
QBLas Vegas Raiders
Gardner Minshew
PPG
12.4
Games
12
Pass Yds
2,420
Pass TDs
14
Rush Yds
125
Rush TDs
1
Bye
Week 10

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Cooper Rush vs Gardner Minshew: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatCooper RushGardner Minshew
PPG (Half-PPR)11.112.4
Games Played1012
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)111149
Passing Yards1,9852,420
Passing TDs1214
Pass Yds/Game198.5201.7
Rushing Yards28125
Rushing TDs01
Total TDs1215
TDs/Game1.21.3
Bye WeekWeek 7Week 10

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Cooper Rush or Gardner Minshew in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Cooper Rush and Gardner Minshew is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Cooper Rush averaged 11.1 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Gardner Minshew averaged 12.4.

Should I draft Cooper Rush or Gardner Minshew in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Cooper Rush averaged 11.1 fantasy points per game across 10 games in 2025, and Gardner Minshew averaged 12.4 across 12. 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 Cooper Rush and Gardner Minshew average in 2025?▾

Cooper Rush averaged 11.1 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 10 games in 2025. Gardner Minshew averaged 12.4 PPG over 12 games. That is a difference of 1.3 points per game.

When are Cooper Rush and Gardner Minshew's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Cooper Rush (DAL) has a bye in Week 7, and Gardner Minshew (LV) has a bye in Week 10. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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