Jayden Daniels or Trevor Lawrence?

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: Trevor Lawrence
  • Rest of season: Trevor Lawrence4 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: Jayden Daniels

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

Jayden DanielsTrevor Lawrence
Rest of season
0 of 4 experts rank Jayden Daniels ahead · 4 rank Trevor Lawrence ahead
QB21#15–#32QB5#4–#7edge
Week 3QB15#12–#19QB8#6–#10edge
Week 3 projection (PPR)8.718.9edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)14 #58 overalledge12 #70 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-7 ranks · -173 val+5 ranks · +74 val
Rostered98%91%
Bye77
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, Jayden Daniels or Trevor Lawrence?
Trevor Lawrence. This week's consensus has Jayden Daniels at QB15 (range #12–#19) and Trevor Lawrence at QB8 (range #6–#10). Projections: 8.7 vs 18.9 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Jayden Daniels or Trevor Lawrence?
Trevor Lawrence. Rest-of-season consensus: Jayden Daniels QB21 (range #15–#32) vs Trevor Lawrence QB5 (range #4–#7). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Trevor Lawrence ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Jayden Daniels for Trevor Lawrence?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jayden Daniels is ranked #58 overall and Trevor Lawrence #70, so Jayden Daniels 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.