Who should I start in Week 3, Jordan Love or Justin Herbert?

Justin Herbert. This week's consensus has Jordan Love at QB13 (range #11–#14) and Justin Herbert at QB11 (range #4–#17). Projections: 17.1 vs 17.4 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, Jordan Love or Justin Herbert?

Justin Herbert. Rest-of-season consensus: Jordan Love QB16 (range #15–#17) vs Justin Herbert QB12 (range #8–#14). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Justin Herbert ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade Jordan Love for Justin Herbert?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jordan Love is ranked #115 overall and Justin Herbert #69, so Justin Herbert 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.

Jordan Love or Justin Herbert?

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: Justin Herbert
Rest of season: Justin Herbert — 4 of 4 experts
Trade value: Justin Herbert

All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.

	Jordan Love	Justin Herbert
Rest of season 0 of 4 experts rank Jordan Love ahead · 4 rank Justin Herbert ahead	QB16#15–#17	QB12#8–#14edge
Week 3	QB13#11–#14	QB11#4–#17edge
Week 3 projection (PPR)	17.1	17.4
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	7 #115 overall	12 #69 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)	+5 ranks · +30 val	0 ranks · 0 val
Rostered	59%	93%
Bye	11	7
Status	No injury designation	No injury designation

Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs

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Who should I start in Week 3, Jordan Love or Justin Herbert?: Justin Herbert. This week's consensus has Jordan Love at QB13 (range #11–#14) and Justin Herbert at QB11 (range #4–#17). Projections: 17.1 vs 17.4 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Jordan Love or Justin Herbert?: Justin Herbert. Rest-of-season consensus: Jordan Love QB16 (range #15–#17) vs Justin Herbert QB12 (range #8–#14). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Justin Herbert ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Jordan Love for Justin Herbert?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jordan Love is ranked #115 overall and Justin Herbert #69, so Justin Herbert 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.