Kimani Vidal or Ray Davis?

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: Kimani Vidal
  • Rest of season: Ray Davis67 of 107 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

The horizons disagree, which is exactly when your roster context decides it.

Kimani VidalRay Davis
Rest of season
40 of 107 experts rank Kimani Vidal ahead · 67 rank Ray Davis ahead
RB62#50–#85RB59#44–#75edge
Week 1RB61#56–#84edgeRB62#57–#72
Week 1 projection (PPR)2.23.2edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)4 #200 overall4 #193 overall
Rostered5%13%
Bye77
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 1, Kimani Vidal or Ray Davis?
Kimani Vidal. This week's consensus has Kimani Vidal at RB61 (range #56–#84) and Ray Davis at RB62 (range #57–#72). Projections: 2.2 vs 3.2 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Kimani Vidal or Ray Davis?
Ray Davis. Rest-of-season consensus: Kimani Vidal RB62 (range #50–#85) vs Ray Davis RB59 (range #44–#75). 67 of 107 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Ray Davis ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Kimani Vidal for Ray Davis?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Kimani Vidal is ranked #200 overall and Ray Davis #193, 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.