Jake Ferguson or Kayshon Boutte?
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: Jake Ferguson
- Rest of season: Kayshon Boutte — 2 of 4 experts
- Trade value: Jake Ferguson
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| Jake Ferguson | Kayshon Boutte | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 2 of 4 experts rank Jake Ferguson ahead · 2 rank Kayshon Boutte ahead | #134#121–#152 | #128#116–#133edge |
| Week 3 (flex) | FLX89#82–#101edge | FLX95#84–#106 |
| Week 3 projection (PPR) | 9.1edge | 7.4 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 7 #124 overalledge | 5 #159 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -9 ranks · -52 val | +40 ranks · +108 val |
| Rostered | 81% | 23% |
| Bye | 14 | 8 |
| Status | No injury designation | No 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, Jake Ferguson or Kayshon Boutte?
- Jake Ferguson. This week's consensus has Jake Ferguson at TE14 (range #13–#18) and Kayshon Boutte at WR50 (range #43–#56); on the flex board it is #89 vs #95. Projections: 9.1 vs 7.4 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Jake Ferguson or Kayshon Boutte?
- Kayshon Boutte. Rest-of-season consensus: Jake Ferguson TE17 (range #13–#22) vs Kayshon Boutte WR59 (range #56–#62). 2 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Jake Ferguson ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Jake Ferguson for Kayshon Boutte?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jake Ferguson is ranked #124 overall and Kayshon Boutte #159, so Jake Ferguson 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.