Jalen McMillan or Malik Washington?
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: Weekly comparison unavailable
- Rest of season: Malik Washington — 2 of 4 experts
- Trade value: close to even
Some comparison data is unavailable. Read each available measure separately and check player status before deciding.
| Jalen McMillan | Malik Washington | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 2 of 4 experts rank Jalen McMillan ahead · 2 rank Malik Washington ahead | WR201#138–#243 | WR77#68–#92edge |
| Week 3 | — | WR57#54–#59 |
| Week 3 projection (PPR) | 5.9 | 8.9edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 5 #165 overall | 5 #184 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -1 ranks · -3 val | -6 ranks · -16 val |
| Rostered | 17% | 18% |
| Bye | 10 | 6 |
| 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, Jalen McMillan or Malik Washington?
- Weekly consensus is not available for both Jalen McMillan and Malik Washington on the same board. That is not a tie or a recommendation to sit either player. Check their player pages for current status and revisit when both are ranked.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Jalen McMillan or Malik Washington?
- Malik Washington. Rest-of-season consensus: Jalen McMillan WR201 (range #138–#243) vs Malik Washington WR77 (range #68–#92). 2 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Jalen McMillan ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Jalen McMillan for Malik Washington?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jalen McMillan is ranked #165 overall and Malik Washington #184, 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.