Kayshon Boutte or Kenny Gainwell?
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: Kayshon Boutte
- Rest of season: Kayshon Boutte — 3 of 4 experts
- Trade value: Kenny Gainwell
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| Kayshon Boutte | Kenny Gainwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 3 of 4 experts rank Kayshon Boutte ahead · 1 rank Kenny Gainwell ahead | #128#116–#133edge | #146#115–#181 |
| Week 3 (flex) | FLX95#84–#106edge | FLX112#103–#131 |
| Week 3 projection (PPR) | 7.4 | 8.1 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 5 #159 overall | 9 #92 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +40 ranks · +108 val | +5 ranks · +46 val |
| Rostered | 23% | 76% |
| Bye | 8 | 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, Kayshon Boutte or Kenny Gainwell?
- Kayshon Boutte. This week's consensus has Kayshon Boutte at WR50 (range #43–#56) and Kenny Gainwell at RB35 (range #33–#42); on the flex board it is #95 vs #112. Projections: 7.4 vs 8.1 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Kayshon Boutte or Kenny Gainwell?
- Kayshon Boutte. Rest-of-season consensus: Kayshon Boutte WR59 (range #56–#62) vs Kenny Gainwell RB40 (range #34–#47). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Kayshon Boutte ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Kayshon Boutte for Kenny Gainwell?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Kayshon Boutte is ranked #159 overall and Kenny Gainwell #92, so Kenny Gainwell 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.