Josh Downs or Marvin Harrison Jr.?

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 Downs2 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: Marvin Harrison Jr.

The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.

Josh DownsMarvin Harrison Jr.
Rest of season
2 of 4 experts rank Josh Downs ahead · 2 rank Marvin Harrison Jr. ahead
WR35#29–#38edgeWR50#31–#70
Week 3WR39#29–#50edgeWR44#42–#49
Week 3 projection (PPR)10.7edge8.3
Market Index value (redraft PPR)10 #85 overall13 #66 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)+1 ranks · +11 val+2 ranks · +34 val
Rostered76%89%
Bye1314
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 3, Josh Downs or Marvin Harrison Jr.?
Josh Downs. This week's consensus has Josh Downs at WR39 (range #29–#50) and Marvin Harrison Jr. at WR44 (range #42–#49). Projections: 10.7 vs 8.3 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Josh Downs or Marvin Harrison Jr.?
Josh Downs. Rest-of-season consensus: Josh Downs WR35 (range #29–#38) vs Marvin Harrison Jr. WR50 (range #31–#70). 2 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Josh Downs ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Josh Downs for Marvin Harrison Jr.?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Josh Downs is ranked #85 overall and Marvin Harrison Jr. #66, so Marvin Harrison Jr. 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.