Who should I start in Week 3, DK Metcalf or Tyler Warren?

DK Metcalf. This week's consensus has DK Metcalf at WR26 (range #21–#32) and Tyler Warren at TE6 (range #6–#8); on the flex board it is #57 vs #61. Projections: 11.3 vs 11.7 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, DK Metcalf or Tyler Warren?

DK Metcalf. Rest-of-season consensus: DK Metcalf WR36 (range #32–#40) vs Tyler Warren TE4 (range #4–#5). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have DK Metcalf ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade DK Metcalf for Tyler Warren?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) DK Metcalf is ranked #75 overall and Tyler Warren #50, so Tyler Warren 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.

DK Metcalf or Tyler Warren?

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: DK Metcalf
Rest of season: DK Metcalf — 3 of 4 experts
Trade value: Tyler Warren

The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.

	DK Metcalf	Tyler Warren
Rest of season (overall) 3 of 4 experts rank DK Metcalf ahead · 1 rank Tyler Warren ahead	#69#65–#77edge	#76#73–#86
Week 3 (flex)	FLX57#49–#69edge	FLX61#55–#65
Week 3 projection (PPR)	11.3	11.7
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	11 #75 overall	16 #50 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)	+2 ranks · +28 val	+2 ranks · +55 val
Rostered	92%	99%
Bye	9	13
Status	No injury designation	No injury designation

Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs

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Who should I start in Week 3, DK Metcalf or Tyler Warren?: DK Metcalf. This week's consensus has DK Metcalf at WR26 (range #21–#32) and Tyler Warren at TE6 (range #6–#8); on the flex board it is #57 vs #61. Projections: 11.3 vs 11.7 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, DK Metcalf or Tyler Warren?: DK Metcalf. Rest-of-season consensus: DK Metcalf WR36 (range #32–#40) vs Tyler Warren TE4 (range #4–#5). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have DK Metcalf ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade DK Metcalf for Tyler Warren?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) DK Metcalf is ranked #75 overall and Tyler Warren #50, so Tyler Warren 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.