Jacory Croskey-Merritt or MarShawn Lloyd?

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: MarShawn Lloyd
  • Rest of season: MarShawn Lloyd2 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

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

Jacory Croskey-MerrittMarShawn Lloyd
Rest of season
2 of 4 experts rank Jacory Croskey-Merritt ahead · 2 rank MarShawn Lloyd ahead
RB36#31–#39RB35#32–#41edge
Week 3RB33#31–#38RB32#29–#41edge
Week 3 projection (PPR)8.99.0
Market Index value (redraft PPR)7 #116 overall8 #104 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)0 ranks · 0 val+87 ranks · +369 val
Rostered82%80%
Bye711
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 MarShawn Lloyd?
MarShawn Lloyd. This week's consensus has Jacory Croskey-Merritt at RB33 (range #31–#38) and MarShawn Lloyd at RB32 (range #29–#41). Projections: 8.9 vs 9.0 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Jacory Croskey-Merritt or MarShawn Lloyd?
MarShawn Lloyd. Rest-of-season consensus: Jacory Croskey-Merritt RB36 (range #31–#39) vs MarShawn Lloyd RB35 (range #32–#41). 2 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Jacory Croskey-Merritt ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Jacory Croskey-Merritt for MarShawn Lloyd?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jacory Croskey-Merritt is ranked #116 overall and MarShawn Lloyd #104, 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.