2026 · Week 15 · Standard

Should I start Jordan Love or Lamar Jackson in Week 15 (2026)?

The projection call

A close call. Slight lean: Lamar Jackson

Lamar Jackson projects for 19.6 points in standard scoring, 0.2 more than Jordan Love. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

QB · GB

Jordan Love

19.4 projected FP

Standard · FF consensus

FantasyPros: 18.8
ESPN: 19.7
Sleeper: 20.1

vs MIA

Kickoff · Sun, Dec 20, 1:00 PM ET

QB · BAL

Lamar Jackson

19.6 projected FP

Standard · FF consensus

FantasyPros: 19.6
ESPN: 17.8
Sleeper: 21.8

vs PIT

Kickoff · Sun, Dec 20, 1:00 PM ET

Data refreshed Oct 21, 2026, 11:04 PM ET. Projected points are not actual results.

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Before you lock it in

Less than one projected point separates these players. Treat this as a close decision rather than a confident bench call. Confirm active status, kickoff time and your league’s scoring. This page does not include verified late injury or weather updates.

What changes in PPR, half-PPR and standard?

PPR awards one point per reception; half-PPR awards 0.5; standard awards no reception point. Use the scoring buttons above to compare the same players under each preset. Passing TDs, bonuses and other custom rules may differ in your league.

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