Jack Strand or Trey Lance?

Who to start in Week 1, 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 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Trey Lance
  • Rest of season: Trey Lance
  • Trade value: close to even

The three horizons agree — this one is not close on the consensus.

Jack StrandTrey Lance
Rest of seasonQB56#43–#68QB54#43–#84edge
Week 1QB82#81–#83QB46#37–#55edge
Week 1 projection (PPR)0.8
Market Index value (redraft PPR)2 #493 overall
Rostered0%1%
Bye117
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 1, Jack Strand or Trey Lance?
Trey Lance. This week's consensus has Jack Strand at QB82 (range #81–#83) and Trey Lance at QB46 (range #37–#55).
Who is better for the rest of the season, Jack Strand or Trey Lance?
Trey Lance. Rest-of-season consensus: Jack Strand QB56 (range #43–#68) vs Trey Lance QB54 (range #43–#84).
Should I trade Jack Strand for Trey Lance?
Run the exact deal through the free LeagueLogs AI Trade Analyzer — it prices both players on the Market Index for your league's scoring.