QB2 or #66 Overall? Sizing Up the Purdy Divide
A 48-rank difference separates expert consensus from MarketBall's market-adjusted model ahead of kickoff against Atlanta.
MarketBall Pulse · Market data as of Oct 25, 2026 · Market vs. Fantasy
Why it matters
Ahead of San Francisco's kickoff against Atlanta, MarketBall's market-adjusted ranking values Brock Purdy at QB2, whereas expert consensus views him far lower on the full board.
By the numbers
- MarketRank
- QB2
- Market Score
- 70.3
- Market Edge
- +48
- Market Confidence
- HIGH
0 in 7D
vs. expert consensus
14 markets
Between the lines
This reflects a standing valuation disagreement rather than active repricing: Fantasy Baseline: #66 overall · MarketRank: #18 overall · Market Edge: +48. Underlying market pricing across 14 tracked contracts remains flat, yet market-implied season outcomes keep his adjusted ranking well above consensus.
Two ways to value Brock Purdy
MarketBall
QB2
Overall #18
Experts
#66
Consensus rank
Market Edge
+48
Markets vs. experts
48 spots between MarketRank and expert consensus.
Widest market-vs-consensus gaps
| Player | Market | Experts | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Purdy (QB) | QB2 | #66 | +48 |
| Isaiah Likely (TE) | TE11 | #140 | +36 |
| Colston Loveland (TE) | TE4 | #51 | -32 |
| Germie Bernard (WR) | WR70 | #225 | +31 |
| Jalen Hurts (QB) | QB14 | #37 | -30 |
Yes, but
Purdy drifted down three spots over the past 24 hours, illustrating how tightly packed the board is even when pricing does not budge.
What we're watching
Whether fantasy consensus adjusts toward MarketBall's #18 overall valuation following Sunday's contest against Atlanta.
The bottom line
MarketBall's model maintains an auditable +48 Market Edge over consensus, anchored by standing market valuations rather than recent repricing.
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