Dak Prescott or Jared Goff?

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: Dak Prescott
  • Rest of season: Dak Prescott4 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: Dak Prescott

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Dak PrescottJared Goff
Rest of season
4 of 4 experts rank Dak Prescott ahead · 0 rank Jared Goff ahead
QB9#6–#12edgeQB12#10–#13
Week 3QB9#6–#10edgeQB10#8–#11
Week 3 projection (PPR)18.418.8
Market Index value (redraft PPR)11 #77 overalledge8 #103 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+1 ranks · +13 val+4 ranks · +30 val
Rostered95%76%
Bye146
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, Dak Prescott or Jared Goff?
Dak Prescott. This week's consensus has Dak Prescott at QB9 (range #6–#10) and Jared Goff at QB10 (range #8–#11). Projections: 18.4 vs 18.8 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Dak Prescott or Jared Goff?
Dak Prescott. Rest-of-season consensus: Dak Prescott QB9 (range #6–#12) vs Jared Goff QB12 (range #10–#13). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Dak Prescott ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Dak Prescott for Jared Goff?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Dak Prescott is ranked #77 overall and Jared Goff #103, so Dak Prescott 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.