Should I draft Derek Carr or J.J. McCarthy?

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Please note dynasty rankings are based upon our 2024 Preseason Projections and do not consider in-season performance.

Last Updated: Jul 2, 2024

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Derek Carr

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Passing
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	1.03	2.51
ADP	Undrafted	146.44
PROJ	259.00	215.00
Comp	341	319
PAtt	514	505
PYard	4,085	3,411
PTD	28	20
Int	10	12
Rushing
Att	31	40
RuYard	76	182
RuTD	0	1

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Passing
Last Season Statistics
PROJ	241.1	0.0
Comp	375	0
PAtt	548	0
PYard	3,878	0
PTD	25	0
Int	8	0
Rushing
Att	32	0
RuYard	40	0
RuTD	0	0

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