Colston Loveland or Terry McLaurin?

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: Terry McLaurin
  • Rest of season: Terry McLaurin2 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: Colston Loveland

The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.

Colston LovelandTerry McLaurin
Rest of season (overall)
2 of 4 experts rank Colston Loveland ahead · 2 rank Terry McLaurin ahead
#61#43–#86#53#49–#58edge
Week 3 (flex)FLX78#70–#92FLX64#60–#67edge
Week 3 projection (PPR)9.610.3
Market Index value (redraft PPR)24 #32 overalledge17 #47 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+5 ranks · +266 val-2 ranks · -66 val
Rostered99%96%
Bye107
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, Colston Loveland or Terry McLaurin?
Terry McLaurin. This week's consensus has Colston Loveland at TE12 (range #11–#14) and Terry McLaurin at WR31 (range #28–#33); on the flex board it is #78 vs #64. Projections: 9.6 vs 10.3 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Colston Loveland or Terry McLaurin?
Terry McLaurin. Rest-of-season consensus: Colston Loveland TE4 (range #3–#5) vs Terry McLaurin WR26 (range #25–#28). 2 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Colston Loveland ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Colston Loveland for Terry McLaurin?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Colston Loveland is ranked #32 overall and Terry McLaurin #47, so Colston Loveland 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.