Brian Thomas Jr. or Quinshon Judkins?

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: Quinshon Judkins
  • Rest of season: Quinshon Judkins3 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: Quinshon Judkins

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Brian Thomas Jr.Quinshon Judkins
Rest of season (overall)
1 of 4 experts rank Brian Thomas Jr. ahead · 3 rank Quinshon Judkins ahead
#87#67–#112#77#62–#96edge
Week 3 (flex)FLX101#86–#105FLX65#47–#73edge
Week 3 projection (PPR)9.712.9edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)11 #80 overall14 #60 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)-8 ranks · -109 val+2 ranks · +41 val
Rostered84%95%
Bye711
StatusNo injury designationNo 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, Brian Thomas Jr. or Quinshon Judkins?
Quinshon Judkins. This week's consensus has Brian Thomas Jr. at WR52 (range #45–#54) and Quinshon Judkins at RB27 (range #23–#28); on the flex board it is #101 vs #65. Projections: 9.7 vs 12.9 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Brian Thomas Jr. or Quinshon Judkins?
Quinshon Judkins. Rest-of-season consensus: Brian Thomas Jr. WR46 (range #34–#55) vs Quinshon Judkins RB26 (range #23–#29). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Quinshon Judkins ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Brian Thomas Jr. for Quinshon Judkins?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Brian Thomas Jr. is ranked #80 overall and Quinshon Judkins #60, so Quinshon Judkins 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.