Khalil Shakir or Travis Kelce?
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: Travis Kelce
- Rest of season: Khalil Shakir — 3 of 4 experts
- Trade value: Travis Kelce
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| Khalil Shakir | Travis Kelce | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 3 of 4 experts rank Khalil Shakir ahead · 1 rank Travis Kelce ahead | #101#83–#110edge | #112#100–#118 |
| Week 3 (flex) | FLX91#88–#97 | FLX63#48–#72edge |
| Week 3 projection (PPR) | 9.9 | 12.6edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 7 #128 overall | 9 #98 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -5 ranks · -27 val | -3 ranks · -26 val |
| Rostered | 60% | 93% |
| Bye | 7 | 5 |
| 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, Khalil Shakir or Travis Kelce?
- Travis Kelce. This week's consensus has Khalil Shakir at WR48 (range #46–#51) and Travis Kelce at TE8 (range #5–#9); on the flex board it is #91 vs #63. Projections: 9.9 vs 12.6 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Khalil Shakir or Travis Kelce?
- Khalil Shakir. Rest-of-season consensus: Khalil Shakir WR50 (range #44–#54) vs Travis Kelce TE10 (range #8–#12). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Khalil Shakir ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Khalil Shakir for Travis Kelce?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Khalil Shakir is ranked #128 overall and Travis Kelce #98, so Travis Kelce 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.