Should I start LaJohntay Wester in Week 1?
WR · BAL
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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SitConsensus WR171 · range #119–#223
Consensus WR171 — outside the flex range in a 12-team league.
The experts split on him this week: at least one has him at #119 and at least one at #223 — the widest kind of disagreement on the board, usually a role or injury read.
Week 1 consensus by format
| Format | WR rank | Best | Worst | Split | Flex rank | Proj. pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | WR171 | 119 | 223 | ±52.0 | #370 | 0.2 |
| Half PPR | WR220 | 111 | 312 | ±83.0 | — | 0.2 |
| Standard | WR158 | 96 | 219 | ±61.5 | #344 | 0.1 |
Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros
Ranked around him this week
The WRs directly above and below on the Week 1 consensus board — the players you're actually choosing between.
- #187Mecole Hardman Jr.Sit
- #188Coleman OwenSit
- #189Zay JonesSit
- #171LaJohntay WesterSit
- #191Jalen BrooksSit
- #192Cody WhiteSit
- #193Tay MartinSit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start LaJohntay Wester in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus WR171 — outside the flex range in a 12-team league. The expert range runs from #119 to #223. The consensus projection is 0.2 PPR points.
- Where is LaJohntay Wester ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has LaJohntay Wester at WR171 for Week 1, and flex #424 among RB/WR/TE in PPR. The expert range runs from #119 to #223.