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Sam Darnold or Spencer RattlerWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Sam Darnold is a Seattle Seahawks quarterback who averaged 13.8 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025. Spencer Rattler is a New Orleans Saints quarterback who averaged 11.0 fantasy points per game across 9 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.
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  • 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.
QBSeattle Seahawks#27 QB
Sam Darnold
PPG
13.8
Games
17
Pass Yds
4,048
Pass TDs
25
Bye
Week 11
QBNew Orleans Saints#38 QB
Spencer Rattler
PPG
11.0
Games
9
Pass Yds
1,586
Pass TDs
8
Rush Yds
167
Bye
Week 8

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Sam Darnold vs Spencer Rattler: 2025 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatSam DarnoldSpencer Rattler
PPG (Half-PPR)13.811.0
Games Played179
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)23599
Passing Yards4,0481,586
Passing TDs258
Pass Yds/Game238.1176.2
Rushing Yards95167
Rushing TDs00
Total TDs258
TDs/Game1.50.9
Age2926
Experience7 yrs1 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 11Week 8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Sam Darnold or Spencer Rattler in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Sam Darnold and Spencer Rattler is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Sam Darnold averaged 13.8 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Spencer Rattler averaged 11.0.

Should I draft Sam Darnold or Spencer Rattler in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Sam Darnold averaged 13.8 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025, and Spencer Rattler averaged 11.0 across 9. 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 Sam Darnold and Spencer Rattler average in 2025?▾

Sam Darnold averaged 13.8 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Spencer Rattler averaged 11.0 PPG over 9 games. That is a difference of 2.8 points per game.

When are Sam Darnold and Spencer Rattler's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Sam Darnold (SEA) has a bye in Week 11, and Spencer Rattler (NO) has a bye in Week 8. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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