James Conner or Bam Knight?

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: James Conner1 of 2 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

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James ConnerBam Knight
Rest of season
1 of 2 experts rank James Conner ahead · 1 rank Bam Knight ahead
RB287#260–#313edgeRB303#302–#304
Week 3
Week 3 projection (PPR)0.8
Market Index value (redraft PPR)4 #244 overall2 #378 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-43 ranks · -76 val-33 ranks · -22 val
Rostered9%1%
Bye1414
StatusOUTNo 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, James Conner or Bam Knight?
Weekly consensus is not available for both James Conner and Bam Knight 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, James Conner or Bam Knight?
James Conner. Rest-of-season consensus: James Conner RB287 (range #260–#313) vs Bam Knight RB303 (range #302–#304). 1 of 2 FantasyPros experts who rank both have James Conner ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade James Conner for Bam Knight?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) James Conner is ranked #244 overall and Bam Knight #378, 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.