Ashton Jeanty or Jonathan Taylor?

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

Connect your league and an AI analyst settles debates like this one against your actual roster.

The lean

  • This week: Ashton Jeanty
  • Rest of season: Jonathan Taylor4 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: Jonathan Taylor

The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.

Ashton JeantyJonathan Taylor
Rest of season
0 of 4 experts rank Ashton Jeanty ahead · 4 rank Jonathan Taylor ahead
RB8#5–#10RB5#3–#7edge
Week 3RB6#6–#7edgeRB8#7–#9
Week 3 projection (PPR)16.118.9edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)26 #28 overall52 #10 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)-14 ranks · -1665 val+1 ranks · +268 val
Rostered100%100%
Bye1313
StatusNo injury designationNo injury designation

Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs

Go deeper

More comparisons

Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I start in Week 3, Ashton Jeanty or Jonathan Taylor?
Ashton Jeanty. This week's consensus has Ashton Jeanty at RB6 (range #6–#7) and Jonathan Taylor at RB8 (range #7–#9). Projections: 16.1 vs 18.9 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Ashton Jeanty or Jonathan Taylor?
Jonathan Taylor. Rest-of-season consensus: Ashton Jeanty RB8 (range #5–#10) vs Jonathan Taylor RB5 (range #3–#7). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Jonathan Taylor ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Ashton Jeanty for Jonathan Taylor?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Ashton Jeanty is ranked #28 overall and Jonathan Taylor #10, so Jonathan Taylor 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.