Matthew Golden or Michael Wilson?

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: Matthew Golden
  • Rest of season: Matthew Golden4 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: Michael Wilson

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

Matthew GoldenMichael Wilson
Rest of season
4 of 4 experts rank Matthew Golden ahead · 0 rank Michael Wilson ahead
WR37#30–#47edgeWR51#42–#56
Week 3WR26#22–#28edgeWR36#34–#38
Week 3 projection (PPR)11.611.0
Market Index value (redraft PPR)7 #123 overall10 #86 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)+5 ranks · +27 val+2 ranks · +22 val
Rostered83%85%
Bye1114
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, Matthew Golden or Michael Wilson?
Matthew Golden. This week's consensus has Matthew Golden at WR26 (range #22–#28) and Michael Wilson at WR36 (range #34–#38). Projections: 11.6 vs 11.0 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Matthew Golden or Michael Wilson?
Matthew Golden. Rest-of-season consensus: Matthew Golden WR37 (range #30–#47) vs Michael Wilson WR51 (range #42–#56). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Matthew Golden ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Matthew Golden for Michael Wilson?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Matthew Golden is ranked #123 overall and Michael Wilson #86, so Michael Wilson 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.