Dallas Goedert or Isaiah Likely?
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: Dallas Goedert
- Rest of season: Isaiah Likely — 69 of 113 experts
- Trade value: close to even
The horizons disagree, which is exactly when your roster context decides it.
| Dallas Goedert | Isaiah Likely | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 44 of 113 experts rank Dallas Goedert ahead · 69 rank Isaiah Likely ahead | TE13#7–#18 | TE13#8–#25edge |
| Week 1 | TE10#5–#13edge | TE13#9–#26 |
| Week 1 projection (PPR) | 10.2edge | 9.4 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 7 #121 overall | 7 #122 overall |
| Rostered | 88% | 85% |
| Bye | 10 | 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 1, Dallas Goedert or Isaiah Likely?
- Dallas Goedert. This week's consensus has Dallas Goedert at TE10 (range #5–#13) and Isaiah Likely at TE13 (range #9–#26). Projections: 10.2 vs 9.4 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Dallas Goedert or Isaiah Likely?
- Isaiah Likely. Rest-of-season consensus: Dallas Goedert TE13 (range #7–#18) vs Isaiah Likely TE13 (range #8–#25). 69 of 113 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Isaiah Likely ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Dallas Goedert for Isaiah Likely?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Dallas Goedert is ranked #121 overall and Isaiah Likely #122, 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.