Bhayshul Tuten or Brian Thomas Jr.?
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: Bhayshul Tuten
- Rest of season: Bhayshul Tuten — 4 of 4 experts
- Trade value: Bhayshul Tuten
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| Bhayshul Tuten | Brian Thomas Jr. | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 4 of 4 experts rank Bhayshul Tuten ahead · 0 rank Brian Thomas Jr. ahead | #55#52–#57edge | #87#67–#112 |
| Week 3 (flex) | FLX52#50–#53edge | FLX101#86–#105 |
| Week 3 projection (PPR) | 10.6edge | 9.7 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 13 #65 overalledge | 11 #80 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +2 ranks · +35 val | -8 ranks · -109 val |
| Rostered | 93% | 84% |
| Bye | 7 | 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, Bhayshul Tuten or Brian Thomas Jr.?
- Bhayshul Tuten. This week's consensus has Bhayshul Tuten at RB25 (range #24–#25) and Brian Thomas Jr. at WR52 (range #45–#54); on the flex board it is #52 vs #101. Projections: 10.6 vs 9.7 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Bhayshul Tuten or Brian Thomas Jr.?
- Bhayshul Tuten. Rest-of-season consensus: Bhayshul Tuten RB20 (range #19–#22) vs Brian Thomas Jr. WR46 (range #34–#55). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Bhayshul Tuten ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Bhayshul Tuten for Brian Thomas Jr.?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Bhayshul Tuten is ranked #65 overall and Brian Thomas Jr. #80, so Bhayshul Tuten 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.