Makai Lemon or Rachaad White?
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: Makai Lemon
- Rest of season: Makai Lemon — 4 of 4 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Makai Lemon | Rachaad White | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 4 of 4 experts rank Makai Lemon ahead · 0 rank Rachaad White ahead | #78#71–#93edge | #147#120–#173 |
| Week 3 (flex) | FLX127#114–#135edge | FLX136#119–#149 |
| Week 3 projection (PPR) | 8.0edge | 6.8 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 8 #114 overall | 8 #109 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -5 ranks · -33 val | -1 ranks · -7 val |
| Rostered | 70% | 63% |
| Bye | 10 | 7 |
| 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, Makai Lemon or Rachaad White?
- Makai Lemon. This week's consensus has Makai Lemon at WR65 (range #59–#69) and Rachaad White at RB43 (range #38–#47); on the flex board it is #127 vs #136. Projections: 8.0 vs 6.8 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Makai Lemon or Rachaad White?
- Makai Lemon. Rest-of-season consensus: Makai Lemon WR40 (range #36–#49) vs Rachaad White RB38 (range #32–#44). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Makai Lemon ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Makai Lemon for Rachaad White?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Makai Lemon is ranked #114 overall and Rachaad White #109, 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.