Carnell Tate or Chris Godwin Jr.?
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: even on the consensus
- Rest of season: Carnell Tate — 73 of 113 experts
- Trade value: close to even
The horizons disagree, which is exactly when your roster context decides it.
| Carnell Tate | Chris Godwin Jr. | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 73 of 113 experts rank Carnell Tate ahead · 40 rank Chris Godwin Jr. ahead | WR32#23–#53edge | WR35#23–#53 |
| Week 1 | WR34#29–#47 | WR35#17–#45 |
| Week 1 projection (PPR) | 11.5edge | 10.2 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 13 #65 overall | 12 #70 overall |
| Rostered | 93% | 84% |
| Bye | 9 | 10 |
| 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, Carnell Tate or Chris Godwin Jr.?
- It is a coin flip on the consensus: Carnell Tate is WR34 (range #29–#47) and Chris Godwin Jr. is WR35 (range #17–#45) this week. Matchup and your other options decide it.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Carnell Tate or Chris Godwin Jr.?
- Carnell Tate. Rest-of-season consensus: Carnell Tate WR32 (range #23–#53) vs Chris Godwin Jr. WR35 (range #23–#53). 73 of 113 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Carnell Tate ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Carnell Tate for Chris Godwin Jr.?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Carnell Tate is ranked #65 overall and Chris Godwin Jr. #70, 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.