Kenny Gainwell or Rashid Shaheed?

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: Kenny Gainwell3 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: Kenny Gainwell

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Kenny GainwellRashid Shaheed
Rest of season (overall)
3 of 4 experts rank Kenny Gainwell ahead · 1 rank Rashid Shaheed ahead
#146#115–#181edge#147#117–#209
Week 3 (flex)FLX112#103–#131edgeFLX126#121–#127
Week 3 projection (PPR)8.18.6
Market Index value (redraft PPR)9 #92 overalledge6 #141 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+5 ranks · +46 val+2 ranks · +9 val
Rostered76%40%
Bye1011
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, Kenny Gainwell or Rashid Shaheed?
Kenny Gainwell. This week's consensus has Kenny Gainwell at RB35 (range #33–#42) and Rashid Shaheed at WR64 (range #61–#65); on the flex board it is #112 vs #126. Projections: 8.1 vs 8.6 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Kenny Gainwell or Rashid Shaheed?
Kenny Gainwell. Rest-of-season consensus: Kenny Gainwell RB40 (range #34–#47) vs Rashid Shaheed WR67 (range #57–#78). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Kenny Gainwell ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Kenny Gainwell for Rashid Shaheed?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Kenny Gainwell is ranked #92 overall and Rashid Shaheed #141, 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.