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 Jacobs3 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: Josh Jacobs

Some comparison data is unavailable. Read each available measure separately and check player status before deciding.

Josh JacobsPat 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)0.08.3edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)6 #140 overalledge4 #239 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-96 ranks · -1194 val+3 ranks · +5 val
Rostered88%18%
Bye119
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 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.