Joshua Palmer or Kalif Raymond?
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: Kalif Raymond
- Rest of season: Kalif Raymond — 1 of 2 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Joshua Palmer | Kalif Raymond | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 1 of 2 experts rank Joshua Palmer ahead · 1 rank Kalif Raymond ahead | WR104#89–#118 | WR98#72–#125edge |
| Week 3 | WR75#68–#94 | WR58#53–#72edge |
| Week 3 projection (PPR) | 3.6 | 6.3edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 2 #360 overall | 2 #380 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +16 ranks · +11 val | -1 ranks · -1 val |
| Rostered | 1% | 10% |
| Bye | 7 | 10 |
| 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, Joshua Palmer or Kalif Raymond?
- Kalif Raymond. This week's consensus has Joshua Palmer at WR75 (range #68–#94) and Kalif Raymond at WR58 (range #53–#72). Projections: 3.6 vs 6.3 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Joshua Palmer or Kalif Raymond?
- Kalif Raymond. Rest-of-season consensus: Joshua Palmer WR104 (range #89–#118) vs Kalif Raymond WR98 (range #72–#125). 1 of 2 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Joshua Palmer ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Joshua Palmer for Kalif Raymond?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Joshua Palmer is ranked #360 overall and Kalif Raymond #380, 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.