Dontayvion Wicks 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: Isaiah Likely
  • Rest of season: even on the consensus3 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: Isaiah Likely

At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.

Dontayvion WicksIsaiah Likely
Rest of season (overall)
1 of 4 experts rank Dontayvion Wicks ahead · 3 rank Isaiah Likely ahead
#114#76–#132#114#107–#121
Week 3 (flex)FLX76#73–#84FLX56#46–#65edge
Week 3 projection (PPR)9.011.8edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)5 #169 overall7 #122 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)+20 ranks · +54 val-3 ranks · -17 val
Rostered23%90%
Bye108
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, Dontayvion Wicks or Isaiah Likely?
Isaiah Likely. This week's consensus has Dontayvion Wicks at WR38 (range #35–#43) and Isaiah Likely at TE5 (range #4–#7); on the flex board it is #76 vs #56. Projections: 9.0 vs 11.8 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Dontayvion Wicks or Isaiah Likely?
The experts have them effectively even for the rest of the season: Dontayvion Wicks WR52 (range #39–#61) vs Isaiah Likely TE11 (range #9–#12). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Isaiah Likely ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Dontayvion Wicks for Isaiah Likely?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Dontayvion Wicks is ranked #169 overall and Isaiah Likely #122, so Isaiah Likely 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.