Darius Slayton or Tyquan Thornton?

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: Tyquan Thornton1 of 1 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

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Darius SlaytonTyquan Thornton
Rest of season
0 of 1 experts rank Darius Slayton ahead · 1 rank Tyquan Thornton ahead
WR261#261–#261WR95#94–#95edge
Week 3WR75#59–#83
Week 3 projection (PPR)0.25.9edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)3 #307 overall3 #273 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-21 ranks · -21 val+15 ranks · +16 val
Rostered1%2%
Bye135
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, Darius Slayton or Tyquan Thornton?
Weekly consensus is not available for both Darius Slayton and Tyquan Thornton 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, Darius Slayton or Tyquan Thornton?
Tyquan Thornton. Rest-of-season consensus: Darius Slayton WR261 (range #261–#261) vs Tyquan Thornton WR95 (range #94–#95). 1 of 1 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Tyquan Thornton ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Darius Slayton for Tyquan Thornton?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Darius Slayton is ranked #307 overall and Tyquan Thornton #273, 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.