Joe Flacco or Mac Jones?
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: Weekly comparison unavailable
- Rest of season: Joe Flacco — 1 of 2 experts
- Trade value: close to even
Some comparison data is unavailable. Read each available measure separately and check player status before deciding.
| Joe Flacco | Mac Jones | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 1 of 2 experts rank Joe Flacco ahead · 1 rank Mac Jones ahead | QB316#292–#339edge | QB331#294–#370 |
| Week 3 | — | — |
| Week 3 projection (PPR) | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 2 #462 overall | 2 #419 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -13 ranks · -6 val | +15 ranks · +8 val |
| Rostered | 1% | 1% |
| Bye | 6 | 8 |
| 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 3, Joe Flacco or Mac Jones?
- Weekly consensus is not available for both Joe Flacco and Mac Jones 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, Joe Flacco or Mac Jones?
- Joe Flacco. Rest-of-season consensus: Joe Flacco QB316 (range #292–#339) vs Mac Jones QB331 (range #294–#370). 1 of 2 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Joe Flacco ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Joe Flacco for Mac Jones?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Joe Flacco is ranked #462 overall and Mac Jones #419, 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.