Jacory Croskey-Merritt or Jaylen 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: Jaylen Warren
  • Rest of season: Jaylen Warren4 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: Jaylen Warren

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Jacory Croskey-MerrittJaylen Warren
Rest of season
0 of 4 experts rank Jacory Croskey-Merritt ahead · 4 rank Jaylen Warren ahead
RB36#31–#39RB26#24–#28edge
Week 3RB33#31–#38RB21#20–#22edge
Week 3 projection (PPR)8.912.9edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)7 #116 overall12 #71 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)0 ranks · 0 val+3 ranks · +44 val
Rostered82%92%
Bye79
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, Jacory Croskey-Merritt or Jaylen Warren?
Jaylen Warren. This week's consensus has Jacory Croskey-Merritt at RB33 (range #31–#38) and Jaylen Warren at RB21 (range #20–#22). Projections: 8.9 vs 12.9 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Jacory Croskey-Merritt or Jaylen Warren?
Jaylen Warren. Rest-of-season consensus: Jacory Croskey-Merritt RB36 (range #31–#39) vs Jaylen Warren RB26 (range #24–#28). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Jaylen Warren ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Jacory Croskey-Merritt for Jaylen Warren?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jacory Croskey-Merritt is ranked #116 overall and Jaylen Warren #71, so Jaylen 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.