Isaiah Likely or Xavier Worthy?

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: Xavier Worthy3 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

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

Isaiah LikelyXavier Worthy
Rest of season (overall)
1 of 4 experts rank Isaiah Likely ahead · 3 rank Xavier Worthy ahead
#114#107–#121#106#81–#138edge
Week 3 (flex)FLX56#46–#65edgeFLX110#78–#129
Week 3 projection (PPR)11.8edge10.7
Market Index value (redraft PPR)7 #122 overall7 #131 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-3 ranks · -17 val-5 ranks · -26 val
Rostered90%66%
Bye85
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, Isaiah Likely or Xavier Worthy?
Isaiah Likely. This week's consensus has Isaiah Likely at TE5 (range #4–#7) and Xavier Worthy at WR56 (range #38–#67); on the flex board it is #56 vs #110. Projections: 11.8 vs 10.7 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Isaiah Likely or Xavier Worthy?
Xavier Worthy. Rest-of-season consensus: Isaiah Likely TE11 (range #9–#12) vs Xavier Worthy WR51 (range #42–#63). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Xavier Worthy ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Isaiah Likely for Xavier Worthy?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Isaiah Likely is ranked #122 overall and Xavier Worthy #131, 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.