David Njoku or Gunnar Helm?

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: Gunnar Helm2 of 3 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

Some comparison data is unavailable. Read each available measure separately and check player status before deciding.

David NjokuGunnar Helm
Rest of season
1 of 3 experts rank David Njoku ahead · 2 rank Gunnar Helm ahead
TE195#177–#227TE30#28–#32edge
Week 3TE29#28–#33
Week 3 projection (PPR)6.7
Market Index value (redraft PPR)3 #264 overall4 #233 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-8 ranks · -10 val-18 ranks · -31 val
Rostered9%5%
Bye79
StatusIR (knee) · 0.11201% to playNo 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, David Njoku or Gunnar Helm?
Weekly consensus is not available for both David Njoku and Gunnar Helm 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, David Njoku or Gunnar Helm?
Gunnar Helm. Rest-of-season consensus: David Njoku TE195 (range #177–#227) vs Gunnar Helm TE30 (range #28–#32). 2 of 3 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Gunnar Helm ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade David Njoku for Gunnar Helm?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) David Njoku is ranked #264 overall and Gunnar Helm #233, 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.