Who should I start in Week 3, Josh Downs or Kyle Pitts Sr.?

Josh Downs. This week's consensus has Josh Downs at WR39 (range #29–#50) and Kyle Pitts Sr. at TE17 (range #16–#19); on the flex board it is #78 vs #101. Projections: 10.7 vs 9.2 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, Josh Downs or Kyle Pitts Sr.?

Josh Downs. Rest-of-season consensus: Josh Downs WR35 (range #29–#38) vs Kyle Pitts Sr. TE13 (range #8–#16). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Josh Downs ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade Josh Downs for Kyle Pitts Sr.?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Josh Downs is ranked #85 overall and Kyle Pitts Sr. #76, 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.

Josh Downs or Kyle Pitts Sr.?

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: Josh Downs
Rest of season: Josh Downs — 4 of 4 experts
Trade value: close to even

At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.

	Josh Downs	Kyle Pitts Sr.
Rest of season (overall) 4 of 4 experts rank Josh Downs ahead · 0 rank Kyle Pitts Sr. ahead	#73#60–#83edge	#115#100–#128
Week 3 (flex)	FLX78#61–#97edge	FLX101#93–#112
Week 3 projection (PPR)	10.7edge	9.2
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	10 #85 overall	11 #76 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)	+1 ranks · +11 val	+3 ranks · +40 val
Rostered	76%	92%
Bye	13	11
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, Josh Downs or Kyle Pitts Sr.?: Josh Downs. This week's consensus has Josh Downs at WR39 (range #29–#50) and Kyle Pitts Sr. at TE17 (range #16–#19); on the flex board it is #78 vs #101. Projections: 10.7 vs 9.2 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Josh Downs or Kyle Pitts Sr.?: Josh Downs. Rest-of-season consensus: Josh Downs WR35 (range #29–#38) vs Kyle Pitts Sr. TE13 (range #8–#16). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Josh Downs ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Josh Downs for Kyle Pitts Sr.?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Josh Downs is ranked #85 overall and Kyle Pitts Sr. #76, 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.