CeeDee Lamb or Puka Nacua?
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: CeeDee Lamb
- Rest of season: Puka Nacua — 4 of 4 experts
- Trade value: Puka Nacua
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| CeeDee Lamb | Puka Nacua | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 0 of 4 experts rank CeeDee Lamb ahead · 4 rank Puka Nacua ahead | WR6#6–#7 | WR3#2–#4edge |
| Week 3 | WR8#6–#9edge | WR13#8–#39 |
| Week 3 projection (PPR) | 17.9 | 18.5 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 55 #9 overall | 83 #3 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -2 ranks · -704 val | 0 ranks · 0 val |
| Rostered | 100% | 100% |
| Bye | 14 | 11 |
| 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, CeeDee Lamb or Puka Nacua?
- CeeDee Lamb. This week's consensus has CeeDee Lamb at WR8 (range #6–#9) and Puka Nacua at WR13 (range #8–#39). Projections: 17.9 vs 18.5 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, CeeDee Lamb or Puka Nacua?
- Puka Nacua. Rest-of-season consensus: CeeDee Lamb WR6 (range #6–#7) vs Puka Nacua WR3 (range #2–#4). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Puka Nacua ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade CeeDee Lamb for Puka Nacua?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) CeeDee Lamb is ranked #9 overall and Puka Nacua #3, so Puka Nacua 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.