Josh Jacobs or Pat Freiermuth?
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: Josh Jacobs — 3 of 4 experts
- Trade value: Josh Jacobs
Some comparison data is unavailable. Read each available measure separately and check player status before deciding.
| Josh Jacobs | Pat Freiermuth | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 3 of 4 experts rank Josh Jacobs ahead · 1 rank Pat Freiermuth ahead | #152#136–#164edge | #185#128–#277 |
| Week 3 (flex) | — | FLX88#77–#113 |
| Week 3 projection (PPR) | 0.0 | 8.3edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 6 #140 overalledge | 4 #239 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -96 ranks · -1194 val | +3 ranks · +5 val |
| Rostered | 88% | 18% |
| Bye | 11 | 9 |
| 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, Josh Jacobs or Pat Freiermuth?
- Weekly consensus is not available for both Josh Jacobs and Pat Freiermuth 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, Josh Jacobs or Pat Freiermuth?
- Josh Jacobs. Rest-of-season consensus: Josh Jacobs RB152 (range #136–#164) vs Pat Freiermuth TE28 (range #16–#43). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Josh Jacobs ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Josh Jacobs for Pat Freiermuth?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Josh Jacobs is ranked #140 overall and Pat Freiermuth #239, so Josh Jacobs 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.