Makai Lemon or Tucker Kraft?
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: Tucker Kraft
- Rest of season: Makai Lemon — 4 of 4 experts
- Trade value: Tucker Kraft
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| Makai Lemon | Tucker Kraft | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 4 of 4 experts rank Makai Lemon ahead · 0 rank Tucker Kraft ahead | #78#71–#93edge | #93#88–#100 |
| Week 3 (flex) | FLX127#114–#135 | FLX37#24–#56edge |
| Week 3 projection (PPR) | 8.0 | 10.6edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 8 #114 overall | 11 #79 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -5 ranks · -33 val | -3 ranks · -40 val |
| Rostered | 70% | 95% |
| Bye | 10 | 11 |
| 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 Tucker Kraft?
- Tucker Kraft. This week's consensus has Makai Lemon at WR65 (range #59–#69) and Tucker Kraft at TE3 (range #1–#7); on the flex board it is #127 vs #37. Projections: 8.0 vs 10.6 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Makai Lemon or Tucker Kraft?
- Makai Lemon. Rest-of-season consensus: Makai Lemon WR40 (range #36–#49) vs Tucker Kraft TE7 (range #6–#8). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Makai Lemon ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Makai Lemon for Tucker Kraft?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Makai Lemon is ranked #114 overall and Tucker Kraft #79, so Tucker Kraft 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.