Who should I start in Week 3, Javonte Williams or Jaylen Waddle?

Javonte Williams. This week's consensus has Javonte Williams at RB12 (range #10–#13) and Jaylen Waddle at WR21 (range #15–#25); on the flex board it is #27 vs #44. Projections: 15.6 vs 13.0 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, Javonte Williams or Jaylen Waddle?

Jaylen Waddle. Rest-of-season consensus: Javonte Williams RB14 (range #8–#18) vs Jaylen Waddle WR14 (range #7–#18). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Jaylen Waddle ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade Javonte Williams for Jaylen Waddle?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Javonte Williams is ranked #41 overall and Jaylen Waddle #34, so Jaylen Waddle 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.

Javonte Williams or Jaylen Waddle?

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: Javonte Williams
Rest of season: Jaylen Waddle — 3 of 4 experts
Trade value: Jaylen Waddle

The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.

	Javonte Williams	Jaylen Waddle
Rest of season (overall) 1 of 4 experts rank Javonte Williams ahead · 3 rank Jaylen Waddle ahead	#34#15–#51	#28#13–#35edge
Week 3 (flex)	FLX27#24–#30edge	FLX44#30–#55
Week 3 projection (PPR)	15.6edge	13.0
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	19 #41 overall	22 #34 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)	+2 ranks · +77 val	-1 ranks · -56 val
Rostered	99%	97%
Bye	14	10
Status	No injury designation	No injury designation

Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs

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Who should I start in Week 3, Javonte Williams or Jaylen Waddle?: Javonte Williams. This week's consensus has Javonte Williams at RB12 (range #10–#13) and Jaylen Waddle at WR21 (range #15–#25); on the flex board it is #27 vs #44. Projections: 15.6 vs 13.0 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Javonte Williams or Jaylen Waddle?: Jaylen Waddle. Rest-of-season consensus: Javonte Williams RB14 (range #8–#18) vs Jaylen Waddle WR14 (range #7–#18). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Jaylen Waddle ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Javonte Williams for Jaylen Waddle?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Javonte Williams is ranked #41 overall and Jaylen Waddle #34, so Jaylen Waddle 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.