Alec Pierce or Jakobi Meyers?
Who to start in Week 3, 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 3 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 22 at 6:11 AM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Jakobi Meyers
- Rest of season: even on the consensus — 3 of 4 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Alec Pierce | Jakobi Meyers | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 3 of 4 experts rank Alec Pierce ahead · 1 rank Jakobi Meyers ahead | WR48#45–#50 | WR48#46–#51 |
| Week 3 | WR58#55–#67 | WR41#38–#50edge |
| Week 3 projection (PPR) | 6.6 | 10.0edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 9 #97 overall | 8 #113 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +1 ranks · +8 val | -10 ranks · -71 val |
| Rostered | 84% | 67% |
| Bye | 13 | 7 |
| 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 3, Alec Pierce or Jakobi Meyers?
- Jakobi Meyers. This week's consensus has Alec Pierce at WR58 (range #55–#67) and Jakobi Meyers at WR41 (range #38–#50). Projections: 6.6 vs 10.0 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Alec Pierce or Jakobi Meyers?
- The experts have them effectively even for the rest of the season: Alec Pierce WR48 (range #45–#50) vs Jakobi Meyers WR48 (range #46–#51). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Alec Pierce ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Alec Pierce for Jakobi Meyers?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Alec Pierce is ranked #97 overall and Jakobi Meyers #113, 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.