Bo Nix · Jaxson Dart · 2026 week 1

Bo Nix or Jaxson Dart?

Start Jaxson Dart — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.8 points. The matchup leans Jaxson Dart (DAL allow the 1st-most QB points), but you can defend either call.
PlayerWk 1Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Bo Nix @ KC 19.8 20th 15.7 1,192 healthy
Jaxson Dart START vs DAL 20.6 1st · soft 15.5 836 healthy

QBs vs KC recently: Cam Ward 18 pts (W16) · Bo Nix 20.5 pts (W17) · Aidan O'Connell 4.8 pts (W18).

QBs vs DAL recently: Justin Herbert 30.2 pts (W16) · Josh Johnson 8.9 pts (W17) · Jaxson Dart 20.4 pts (W18).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Bo Nix carries the higher trade value — 1,192 against 836 (a 30% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Bo Nix gets the most. Momentum: Bo Nix +143 and Jaxson Dart -106 over the last 30 days.

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Game logs, matchup ranks and form are the 2025 season — 2026 hasn’t kicked off. Projections, schedule and trade values are current 2026 numbers, refreshed nightly.