De'Zhaun Stribling or Isaiah Likely?

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: Isaiah Likely2 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

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De'Zhaun StriblingIsaiah Likely
Rest of season (overall)
2 of 4 experts rank De'Zhaun Stribling ahead · 2 rank Isaiah Likely ahead
#124#97–#155#114#107–#121edge
Week 3 (flex)FLX56#46–#65
Week 3 projection (PPR)11.8
Market Index value (redraft PPR)7 #118 overall7 #122 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+23 ranks · +116 val-3 ranks · -17 val
Rostered49%90%
Bye88
StatusIR (ankle) · 0.20686% 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, De'Zhaun Stribling or Isaiah Likely?
Weekly consensus is not available for both De'Zhaun Stribling and Isaiah Likely 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, De'Zhaun Stribling or Isaiah Likely?
Isaiah Likely. Rest-of-season consensus: De'Zhaun Stribling WR124 (range #97–#155) vs Isaiah Likely TE11 (range #9–#12). 2 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have De'Zhaun Stribling ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade De'Zhaun Stribling for Isaiah Likely?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) De'Zhaun Stribling is ranked #118 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.