Jake Ferguson 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: Jake Ferguson
  • Rest of season: Jake Ferguson2 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.

Jake FergusonMarShawn Lloyd
Rest of season (overall)
2 of 4 experts rank Jake Ferguson ahead · 2 rank MarShawn Lloyd ahead
#134#121–#152edge#135#120–#164
Week 3 (flex)FLX89#82–#101edgeFLX95#80–#130
Week 3 projection (PPR)9.19.0
Market Index value (redraft PPR)7 #124 overall8 #104 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-9 ranks · -52 val+87 ranks · +369 val
Rostered81%80%
Bye1411
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, Jake Ferguson or MarShawn Lloyd?
Jake Ferguson. This week's consensus has Jake Ferguson at TE14 (range #13–#18) and MarShawn Lloyd at RB32 (range #29–#41); on the flex board it is #89 vs #95. Projections: 9.1 vs 9.0 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Jake Ferguson or MarShawn Lloyd?
Jake Ferguson. Rest-of-season consensus: Jake Ferguson TE17 (range #13–#22) vs MarShawn Lloyd RB35 (range #32–#41). 2 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Jake Ferguson ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Jake Ferguson for MarShawn Lloyd?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jake Ferguson is ranked #124 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.