Dallas Goedert or Sam LaPorta?

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: Weekly comparison unavailable
  • Rest of season: Sam LaPorta4 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: Sam LaPorta

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Dallas GoedertSam LaPorta
Rest of season
0 of 4 experts rank Dallas Goedert ahead · 4 rank Sam LaPorta ahead
TE124#111–#137TE6#6–#7edge
Week 3TE5#4–#7
Week 3 projection (PPR)11.9
Market Index value (redraft PPR)7 #117 overall10 #83 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)+4 ranks · +24 val0 ranks · 0 val
Rostered91%98%
Bye106
StatusOUTNo 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, Dallas Goedert or Sam LaPorta?
Weekly consensus is not available for both Dallas Goedert and Sam LaPorta on the same board. That is not a tie or a recommendation to sit either player. Check their player pages for current status and revisit when both are ranked.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Dallas Goedert or Sam LaPorta?
Sam LaPorta. Rest-of-season consensus: Dallas Goedert TE124 (range #111–#137) vs Sam LaPorta TE6 (range #6–#7). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Sam LaPorta ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Dallas Goedert for Sam LaPorta?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Dallas Goedert is ranked #117 overall and Sam LaPorta #83, so Sam LaPorta 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.