Chris Olave or Malik Nabers?
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: Chris Olave
- Rest of season: Chris Olave — 4 of 4 experts
- Trade value: Chris Olave
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| Chris Olave | Malik Nabers | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 4 of 4 experts rank Chris Olave ahead · 0 rank Malik Nabers ahead | WR7#5–#11edge | WR12#10–#14 |
| Week 3 | WR5#4–#6edge | WR8#4–#18 |
| Week 3 projection (PPR) | 17.6edge | 14.6 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 39 #16 overalledge | 32 #22 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +2 ranks · +300 val | +2 ranks · +197 val |
| Rostered | 99% | 99% |
| Bye | 8 | 8 |
| 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, Chris Olave or Malik Nabers?
- Chris Olave. This week's consensus has Chris Olave at WR5 (range #4–#6) and Malik Nabers at WR8 (range #4–#18). Projections: 17.6 vs 14.6 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Chris Olave or Malik Nabers?
- Chris Olave. Rest-of-season consensus: Chris Olave WR7 (range #5–#11) vs Malik Nabers WR12 (range #10–#14). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Chris Olave ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Chris Olave for Malik Nabers?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Chris Olave is ranked #16 overall and Malik Nabers #22, so Chris Olave 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.