J.J. McCarthy or Tyson Bagent?
Who to start in Week 6, 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 6 · 2026 season · Consensus updated October 13 at 12:11 AM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Weekly comparison unavailable
- Rest of season: Tyson Bagent — 1 of 1 experts
- Trade value: close to even
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| J.J. McCarthy | Tyson Bagent | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 1 of 1 experts rank J.J. McCarthy ahead · 0 rank Tyson Bagent ahead | QB291#276–#305 | QB35#35–#35edge |
| Week 6 | — | QB26#23–#29 |
| Week 6 projection (PPR) | — | — |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 2 #350 overall | 2 #349 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +79 ranks · +46 val | +169 ranks · +81 val |
| Rostered | 2% | 4% |
| Bye | 8 | 10 |
| 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 6, J.J. McCarthy or Tyson Bagent?
- Weekly consensus is not available for both J.J. McCarthy and Tyson Bagent 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, J.J. McCarthy or Tyson Bagent?
- Tyson Bagent. Rest-of-season consensus: J.J. McCarthy QB291 (range #276–#305) vs Tyson Bagent QB35 (range #35–#35). 1 of 1 FantasyPros experts who rank both have J.J. McCarthy ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade J.J. McCarthy for Tyson Bagent?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) J.J. McCarthy is ranked #350 overall and Tyson Bagent #349, 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.