Deshaun Watson or Tyson Bagent?
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: Deshaun Watson
- Rest of season: Deshaun Watson — 2 of 3 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Deshaun Watson | Tyson Bagent | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 2 of 3 experts rank Deshaun Watson ahead · 1 rank Tyson Bagent ahead | QB33#32–#35edge | QB37#34–#43 |
| Week 3 | QB29#28–#30edge | QB32#31–#32 |
| Week 3 projection (PPR) | 14.8edge | 12.9 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 3 #317 overall | 2 #501 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +19 ranks · +16 val | +58 ranks · +58 val |
| Rostered | 4% | 1% |
| Bye | 11 | 10 |
| 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 3, Deshaun Watson or Tyson Bagent?
- Deshaun Watson. This week's consensus has Deshaun Watson at QB29 (range #28–#30) and Tyson Bagent at QB32 (range #31–#32). Projections: 14.8 vs 12.9 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Deshaun Watson or Tyson Bagent?
- Deshaun Watson. Rest-of-season consensus: Deshaun Watson QB33 (range #32–#35) vs Tyson Bagent QB37 (range #34–#43). 2 of 3 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Deshaun Watson ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Deshaun Watson for Tyson Bagent?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Deshaun Watson is ranked #317 overall and Tyson Bagent #501, 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.