QB · NE

Drake Maye

The 2026 verdictTHE BOX SCORE

Drake MayeQB · NE

GOING EARLY

-194

Our #243 · ADP 49

The market drafts Drake Maye around pick 49 (round 5), a full round ahead of our #243 overall rank. You'll have to pay above our projection to roster him.

Projected points50

PPR, full 2026 season

Per week2.9

projected PPR points

Our rank#243

QB38 at his position

ADP48.9

average draft pick (Sleeper)

Tier5

our positional tier

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The projection is built on a 21% carry share.

What's behind the projection

Carry share21%share of his team's rushing attempts

Snap share98th pcthow often he's on the field, vs. his position

Team quality94th pcthis offense's opponent-adjusted rating

Frequently asked

Should I draft Drake Maye in 2026 fantasy football?

Only at a discount — the market drafts Drake Maye a full round ahead of where we rank him.

What round should Drake Maye go in 2026 fantasy drafts?

Drake Maye goes around pick 49 — round 5 of a 12-team draft. We value him as a round-21 pick (#243 overall).

What is Drake Maye's 2026 fantasy projection?

We project Drake Maye for 50 PPR points in 2026 — 2.9 per week, QB38 in our rankings — updated weekly through draft season.

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