Alvin Kamara or Kaytron Allen?
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: Alvin Kamara
- Rest of season: Alvin Kamara — 4 of 4 experts
- Trade value: Alvin Kamara
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| Alvin Kamara | Kaytron Allen | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 4 of 4 experts rank Alvin Kamara ahead · 0 rank Kaytron Allen ahead | RB50#47–#53edge | RB69#57–#83 |
| Week 3 | RB45#39–#51edge | RB66#59–#72 |
| Week 3 projection (PPR) | 7.1edge | 1.9 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 5 #157 overalledge | 4 #242 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -7 ranks · -26 val | -10 ranks · -16 val |
| Rostered | 38% | 5% |
| Bye | 8 | 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, Alvin Kamara or Kaytron Allen?
- Alvin Kamara. This week's consensus has Alvin Kamara at RB45 (range #39–#51) and Kaytron Allen at RB66 (range #59–#72). Projections: 7.1 vs 1.9 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Alvin Kamara or Kaytron Allen?
- Alvin Kamara. Rest-of-season consensus: Alvin Kamara RB50 (range #47–#53) vs Kaytron Allen RB69 (range #57–#83). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Alvin Kamara ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Alvin Kamara for Kaytron Allen?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Alvin Kamara is ranked #157 overall and Kaytron Allen #242, 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.