Gunnar Helm · Josh Oliver · 2026 week 3

Gunnar Helm or Josh Oliver?

Wondering who you should start this week — Gunnar Helm or Josh Oliver? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start Gunnar HelmGunnar Helm projects 5.5 PPR points clear of Josh Oliver in week 3, drawing NYG — the 13th-ranked matchup for TEs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 3Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Gunnar Helm START @ NYG 8.0 13th 5.1 healthy
Josh Oliver @ TB 2.5 4th · soft 3.8 healthy

TEs vs NYG recently: Brevyn Spann-Ford 1.4 pts (W1) · Terrance Ferguson 11.4 pts (W2).

TEs vs TB recently: Mike Gesicki 13.8 pts (W1) · Blake Whiteheart 7.7 pts (W2).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Their trade values are effectively even — a one-for-one is a fair swap on the numbers.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.