Jaylen Warren or Tony Pollard?

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: Jaylen Warren
  • Rest of season: Jaylen Warren94 of 113 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

The three horizons agree — this one is not close on the consensus.

Jaylen WarrenTony Pollard
Rest of season
94 of 113 experts rank Jaylen Warren ahead · 19 rank Tony Pollard ahead
RB27#20–#34edgeRB30#23–#39
Week 1RB24#22–#29edgeRB26#22–#29
Week 1 projection (PPR)12.7edge10.4
Market Index value (redraft PPR)12 #72 overall10 #83 overall
Rostered92%90%
Bye99
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 1, Jaylen Warren or Tony Pollard?
Jaylen Warren. This week's consensus has Jaylen Warren at RB24 (range #22–#29) and Tony Pollard at RB26 (range #22–#29). Projections: 12.7 vs 10.4 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Jaylen Warren or Tony Pollard?
Jaylen Warren. Rest-of-season consensus: Jaylen Warren RB27 (range #20–#34) vs Tony Pollard RB30 (range #23–#39). 94 of 113 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Jaylen Warren ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Jaylen Warren for Tony Pollard?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jaylen Warren is ranked #72 overall and Tony Pollard #83, 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.