Alvin Kamara or Isiah Pacheco?
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: Weekly comparison unavailable
- Rest of season: Alvin Kamara — 1 of 1 experts
- Trade value: Alvin Kamara
Some comparison data is unavailable. Read each available measure separately and check player status before deciding.
| Alvin Kamara | Isiah Pacheco | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 1 of 1 experts rank Alvin Kamara ahead · 0 rank Isiah Pacheco ahead | RB50#47–#53edge | RB289#289–#289 |
| Week 3 | RB45#39–#51 | — |
| Week 3 projection (PPR) | 7.1 | — |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 5 #157 overalledge | 4 #221 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -7 ranks · -26 val | -66 ranks · -166 val |
| Rostered | 38% | 26% |
| Bye | 8 | 6 |
| Status | No injury designation | IR |
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, Alvin Kamara or Isiah Pacheco?
- Weekly consensus is not available for both Alvin Kamara and Isiah Pacheco on the same board. That is not a tie or a recommendation to sit either player. Check their player pages for current status and revisit when both are ranked.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Alvin Kamara or Isiah Pacheco?
- Alvin Kamara. Rest-of-season consensus: Alvin Kamara RB50 (range #47–#53) vs Isiah Pacheco RB289 (range #289–#289). 1 of 1 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Alvin Kamara ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Alvin Kamara for Isiah Pacheco?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Alvin Kamara is ranked #157 overall and Isiah Pacheco #221, so Alvin Kamara carries more trade value and a one-for-one favors the side receiving him. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.