Amon-Ra St. Brown or Puka Nacua?
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: Puka Nacua
- Rest of season: Puka Nacua — 98 of 113 experts
- Trade value: Puka Nacua
The three horizons agree — this one is not close on the consensus.
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | Puka Nacua | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 15 of 113 experts rank Amon-Ra St. Brown ahead · 98 rank Puka Nacua ahead | WR4#2–#6 | WR2#1–#6edge |
| Week 1 | WR4#2–#4 | WR2#1–#4edge |
| Week 1 projection (PPR) | 19.1 | 20.2edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 66 #6 overall | 83 #3 overalledge |
| Rostered | 100% | 100% |
| Bye | 6 | 11 |
| 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, Amon-Ra St. Brown or Puka Nacua?
- Puka Nacua. This week's consensus has Amon-Ra St. Brown at WR4 (range #2–#4) and Puka Nacua at WR2 (range #1–#4). Projections: 19.1 vs 20.2 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Amon-Ra St. Brown or Puka Nacua?
- Puka Nacua. Rest-of-season consensus: Amon-Ra St. Brown WR4 (range #2–#6) vs Puka Nacua WR2 (range #1–#6). 98 of 113 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Puka Nacua ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Amon-Ra St. Brown for Puka Nacua?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Amon-Ra St. Brown is ranked #6 overall and Puka Nacua #3, so Puka Nacua 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.