MarShawn Lloyd or Tony Pollard?

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: MarShawn Lloyd
  • Rest of season: MarShawn Lloyd2 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: Tony Pollard

The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.

MarShawn LloydTony Pollard
Rest of season
2 of 4 experts rank MarShawn Lloyd ahead · 2 rank Tony Pollard ahead
RB35#32–#41edgeRB37#30–#42
Week 3RB32#29–#41edgeRB34#30–#36
Week 3 projection (PPR)9.010.6edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)8 #104 overall10 #81 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)+87 ranks · +369 val+3 ranks · +35 val
Rostered80%88%
Bye119
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, MarShawn Lloyd or Tony Pollard?
MarShawn Lloyd. This week's consensus has MarShawn Lloyd at RB32 (range #29–#41) and Tony Pollard at RB34 (range #30–#36). Projections: 9.0 vs 10.6 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, MarShawn Lloyd or Tony Pollard?
MarShawn Lloyd. Rest-of-season consensus: MarShawn Lloyd RB35 (range #32–#41) vs Tony Pollard RB37 (range #30–#42). 2 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have MarShawn Lloyd ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade MarShawn Lloyd for Tony Pollard?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) MarShawn Lloyd is ranked #104 overall and Tony Pollard #81, so Tony Pollard 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.