Kaelon Black or Kaytron Allen?
Who to start in Week 1, 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 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Kaelon Black
- Rest of season: Kaelon Black — 54 of 106 experts
- Trade value: close to even
The three horizons agree — this one is not close on the consensus.
| Kaelon Black | Kaytron Allen | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 54 of 106 experts rank Kaelon Black ahead · 52 rank Kaytron Allen ahead | RB68#47–#101edge | RB69#50–#97 |
| Week 1 | RB68#52–#85edge | RB70#59–#94 |
| Week 1 projection (PPR) | 2.7edge | 1.5 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 4 #234 overall | 4 #241 overall |
| Rostered | 16% | 5% |
| Bye | 8 | 7 |
| 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 1, Kaelon Black or Kaytron Allen?
- Kaelon Black. This week's consensus has Kaelon Black at RB68 (range #52–#85) and Kaytron Allen at RB70 (range #59–#94). Projections: 2.7 vs 1.5 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Kaelon Black or Kaytron Allen?
- Kaelon Black. Rest-of-season consensus: Kaelon Black RB68 (range #47–#101) vs Kaytron Allen RB69 (range #50–#97). 54 of 106 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Kaelon Black ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Kaelon Black for Kaytron Allen?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Kaelon Black is ranked #234 overall and Kaytron Allen #241, 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.