Emeka Egbuka or Ladd McConkey?

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: Ladd McConkey
  • Rest of season: Emeka Egbuka3 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: Ladd McConkey

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

Emeka EgbukaLadd McConkey
Rest of season
3 of 4 experts rank Emeka Egbuka ahead · 1 rank Ladd McConkey ahead
WR20#15–#23edgeWR21#19–#24
Week 3WR21#19–#25WR18#15–#21edge
Week 3 projection (PPR)11.113.2edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)19 #42 overall22 #35 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)-3 ranks · -122 val-1 ranks · -53 val
Rostered98%98%
Bye107
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, Emeka Egbuka or Ladd McConkey?
Ladd McConkey. This week's consensus has Emeka Egbuka at WR21 (range #19–#25) and Ladd McConkey at WR18 (range #15–#21). Projections: 11.1 vs 13.2 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Emeka Egbuka or Ladd McConkey?
Emeka Egbuka. Rest-of-season consensus: Emeka Egbuka WR20 (range #15–#23) vs Ladd McConkey WR21 (range #19–#24). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Emeka Egbuka ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Emeka Egbuka for Ladd McConkey?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Emeka Egbuka is ranked #42 overall and Ladd McConkey #35, so Ladd McConkey 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.