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
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The lean
- This week: Ashton Jeanty
- Rest of season: Jonathan Taylor — 4 of 4 experts
- Trade value: Jonathan Taylor
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| Ashton Jeanty | Jonathan Taylor | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 0 of 4 experts rank Ashton Jeanty ahead · 4 rank Jonathan Taylor ahead | RB8#5–#10 | RB5#3–#7edge |
| Week 3 | RB6#6–#7edge | RB8#7–#9 |
| Week 3 projection (PPR) | 16.1 | 18.9edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 26 #28 overall | 52 #10 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -14 ranks · -1665 val | +1 ranks · +268 val |
| Rostered | 100% | 100% |
| Bye | 13 | 13 |
| 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, 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.