Who should I start in Week 3, Keenan Allen or Kenny Gainwell?

Kenny Gainwell. This week's consensus has Keenan Allen at WR61 (range #58–#63) and Kenny Gainwell at RB35 (range #33–#42); on the flex board it is #119 vs #112. Projections: 8.4 vs 8.1 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, Keenan Allen or Kenny Gainwell?

Keenan Allen. Rest-of-season consensus: Keenan Allen WR61 (range #55–#70) vs Kenny Gainwell RB40 (range #34–#47). 2 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Keenan Allen ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade Keenan Allen for Kenny Gainwell?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Keenan Allen is ranked #172 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.

Keenan Allen 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: Kenny Gainwell
Rest of season: Keenan Allen — 2 of 4 experts
Trade value: Kenny Gainwell

The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.

	Keenan Allen	Kenny Gainwell
Rest of season (overall) 2 of 4 experts rank Keenan Allen ahead · 2 rank Kenny Gainwell ahead	#133#112–#169edge	#146#115–#181
Week 3 (flex)	FLX119#110–#125	FLX112#103–#131edge
Week 3 projection (PPR)	8.4	8.1
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	5 #172 overall	9 #92 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)	+33 ranks · +81 val	+5 ranks · +46 val
Rostered	24%	76%
Bye	13	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, Keenan Allen or Kenny Gainwell?: Kenny Gainwell. This week's consensus has Keenan Allen at WR61 (range #58–#63) and Kenny Gainwell at RB35 (range #33–#42); on the flex board it is #119 vs #112. Projections: 8.4 vs 8.1 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Keenan Allen or Kenny Gainwell?: Keenan Allen. Rest-of-season consensus: Keenan Allen WR61 (range #55–#70) vs Kenny Gainwell RB40 (range #34–#47). 2 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Keenan Allen ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Keenan Allen for Kenny Gainwell?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Keenan Allen is ranked #172 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.