Ashton Jeanty or Zay Flowers?
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: Ashton Jeanty
- Rest of season: Ashton Jeanty — 57 of 113 experts
- Trade value: close to even
The three horizons agree — this one is not close on the consensus.
| Ashton Jeanty | Zay Flowers | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 57 of 113 experts rank Ashton Jeanty ahead · 56 rank Zay Flowers ahead | #29#7–#53edge | #30#14–#48 |
| Week 1 (flex) | FLX23#9–#43edge | FLX29#24–#33 |
| Week 1 projection (PPR) | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 26 #28 overall | 26 #29 overall |
| Rostered | 100% | 99% |
| 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 1, Ashton Jeanty or Zay Flowers?
- Ashton Jeanty. This week's consensus has Ashton Jeanty at RB11 (range #5–#20) and Zay Flowers at WR14 (range #11–#18); on the flex board it is #23 vs #29. Projections: 15.1 vs 15.1 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Ashton Jeanty or Zay Flowers?
- Ashton Jeanty. Rest-of-season consensus: Ashton Jeanty RB10 (range #3–#19) vs Zay Flowers WR16 (range #9–#24). 57 of 113 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Ashton Jeanty ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Ashton Jeanty for Zay Flowers?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Ashton Jeanty is ranked #28 overall and Zay Flowers #29, so a one-for-one is close to even. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.