Aaron Jones Sr. or Kyle Monangai?
Who to start in Week 1, who is better for the rest of the season, and who carries more trade value — from the FantasyPros expert consensus and the LeagueLogs Market Index.
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Aaron Jones Sr.
- Rest of season: even on the consensus — 61 of 113 experts
- Trade value: close to even
The horizons disagree, which is exactly when your roster context decides it.
| Aaron Jones Sr. | Kyle Monangai | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 61 of 113 experts rank Aaron Jones Sr. ahead · 52 rank Kyle Monangai ahead | RB39#32–#50 | RB40#31–#54 |
| Week 1 | RB35#32–#38edge | RB39#34–#47 |
| Week 1 projection (PPR) | 9.4 | 8.7 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 7 #117 overall | 7 #120 overall |
| Rostered | 76% | 81% |
| Bye | 6 | 10 |
| Status | No injury designation | No injury designation |
Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Who should I start in Week 1, Aaron Jones Sr. or Kyle Monangai?
- Aaron Jones Sr.. This week's consensus has Aaron Jones Sr. at RB35 (range #32–#38) and Kyle Monangai at RB39 (range #34–#47). Projections: 9.4 vs 8.7 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Aaron Jones Sr. or Kyle Monangai?
- The experts have them effectively even for the rest of the season: Aaron Jones Sr. RB39 (range #32–#50) vs Kyle Monangai RB40 (range #31–#54). 61 of 113 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Aaron Jones Sr. ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Aaron Jones Sr. for Kyle Monangai?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Aaron Jones Sr. is ranked #117 overall and Kyle Monangai #120, so a one-for-one is close to even. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.