Jaydon Blue or Seth McGowan?
Who to start in Week 1, 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 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Jaydon Blue
- Rest of season: Seth McGowan — 40 of 69 experts
- Trade value: close to even
The horizons disagree, which is exactly when your roster context decides it.
| Jaydon Blue | Seth McGowan | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 40 of 69 experts rank Jaydon Blue ahead · 29 rank Seth McGowan ahead | RB80#58–#124 | RB79#56–#101edge |
| Week 1 | RB70#53–#99edge | RB81#65–#137 |
| Week 1 projection (PPR) | 0.0 | 2.1edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 3 #268 overall | 3 #294 overall |
| Rostered | 4% | 2% |
| Bye | 10 | 13 |
| 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 1, Jaydon Blue or Seth McGowan?
- Jaydon Blue. This week's consensus has Jaydon Blue at RB70 (range #53–#99) and Seth McGowan at RB81 (range #65–#137). Projections: 0.0 vs 2.1 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Jaydon Blue or Seth McGowan?
- Seth McGowan. Rest-of-season consensus: Jaydon Blue RB80 (range #58–#124) vs Seth McGowan RB79 (range #56–#101). 40 of 69 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Jaydon Blue ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Jaydon Blue for Seth McGowan?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jaydon Blue is ranked #268 overall and Seth McGowan #294, 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.