Jalen Hurts: 2026 Fantasy Football Outlook
At 18.8 half-PPR points per game in 2025, Jalen Hurts outproduced what a QB11 draft slot usually returns — that was the draft-day value case in July 2026. His snap share fell -8.0pp across the 2025 season.
Our read, framed from the cited 2025 data below — opinion, not a projection.
The numbers behind the read
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| ADP (July 2026) | 98.4 | Fantasy Football Calculator |
| Overall ADP rank (July 2026) | 104 | Fantasy Football Calculator |
| Fantasy points / game | 18.8 | nflverse |
| Points over expected (FPOE) | +5.6 | nflverse |
| Snap share trend, last 3 vs season (2025) | -8.0pp | nflverse |
| Sleeper search rank (July 2026) | 26 | Sleeper |
Game environment: Implied team total PHI 26.0
The consensus read
Jalen Hurts was drafted as the QB11 — ADP 98.4 — in July 2026. His 18.8 half-PPR points per game in 2025 clears the QB starter line.
- adp 98.4
- adp_rank 104
- search_rank 26
- ppg 18.8
The edge case — what had to be true
Every belief was tied to a checkpoint: the exact data point that would confirm or deny it, with its value at the time of the July 2026 read. Check them against what has actually happened since.
Strong pick if you believed…
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Jalen Hurts's scoring over expected (xFP) is skill, not variance
Checkpoint
fpoe (actual minus xFP per game), season (2025)
+5.6 pts/gm vs expectation (2025) · as of July 2026
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Jalen Hurts's snap dip was game-script, not a demotion
Checkpoint
snap_pct_trend, season (2025)
-8.0pp (2025) · as of July 2026
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PHI offense's strong game environment holds up
Checkpoint
implied_total, week 1 schedule/lines
PHI 26.0 · as of July 2026
Poor pick if instead…
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Jalen Hurts's scoring over expected regresses to the xFP baseline
Checkpoint
fpoe (actual minus xFP per game), season (2025)
+5.6 pts/gm vs expectation (2025) · as of July 2026
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Jalen Hurts's snap share is shrinking
Checkpoint
snap_pct_trend, season (2025)
-8.0pp (2025) · as of July 2026
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the market total overstates the PHI offense this week
Checkpoint
implied_total, week 1 schedule/lines
PHI 26.0 · as of July 2026
Sources: Fantasy Football Calculator · Sleeper · nflverse · nflverse schedule. Every figure on this page is a value the analysis engine cited from the underlying data — nothing is hand-entered. Stats are 2025 regular season via nflverse (CC-BY 4.0); ADP via Fantasy Football Calculator (Jul 15, 2026 snapshot, not updated in-season).
FantasyTools analysis is opinion for entertainment purposes only — not betting, financial, or professional advice.
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