Rhamondre Stevenson or Sam LaPorta?
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: Sam LaPorta
- Rest of season: Sam LaPorta — 3 of 4 experts
- Trade value: Rhamondre Stevenson
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| Rhamondre Stevenson | Sam LaPorta | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 1 of 4 experts rank Rhamondre Stevenson ahead · 3 rank Sam LaPorta ahead | #90#80–#96 | #89#86–#94edge |
| Week 3 (flex) | FLX61#53–#72 | FLX55#46–#65edge |
| Week 3 projection (PPR) | 11.1 | 11.9edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 12 #68 overalledge | 10 #83 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +12 ranks · +172 val | 0 ranks · 0 val |
| Rostered | 93% | 98% |
| Bye | 11 | 6 |
| 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, Rhamondre Stevenson or Sam LaPorta?
- Sam LaPorta. This week's consensus has Rhamondre Stevenson at RB27 (range #25–#28) and Sam LaPorta at TE5 (range #4–#7); on the flex board it is #61 vs #55. Projections: 11.1 vs 11.9 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Rhamondre Stevenson or Sam LaPorta?
- Sam LaPorta. Rest-of-season consensus: Rhamondre Stevenson RB28 (range #27–#29) vs Sam LaPorta TE6 (range #6–#7). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Sam LaPorta ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Rhamondre Stevenson for Sam LaPorta?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Rhamondre Stevenson is ranked #68 overall and Sam LaPorta #83, so Rhamondre Stevenson 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.