Aaron Jones Sr. or Isaiah Likely?
Who to start in Week 9, 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 9 · 2026 season · Consensus updated November 6 at 11:11 AM EST
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The lean
- This week: Isaiah Likely
- Rest of season: Isaiah Likely — 5 of 7 experts
- Trade value: Isaiah Likely
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| Aaron Jones Sr. | Isaiah Likely | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 2 of 7 experts rank Aaron Jones Sr. ahead · 5 rank Isaiah Likely ahead | #122#85–#165 | #91#86–#107edge |
| Week 9 (flex) | FLX97#65–#104 | FLX51#23–#59edge |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 9.6 | 12.2edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 7 #123 overall | 10 #86 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -25 ranks · -172 val | +25 ranks · +214 val |
| Rostered | 83% | 92% |
| Bye | 6 | 8 |
| 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 9, Aaron Jones Sr. or Isaiah Likely?
- Isaiah Likely. This week's consensus has Aaron Jones Sr. at RB33 (range #26–#36) and Isaiah Likely at TE7 (range #2–#10); on the flex board it is #97 vs #51. Projections: 9.6 vs 12.2 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Aaron Jones Sr. or Isaiah Likely?
- Isaiah Likely. Rest-of-season consensus: Aaron Jones Sr. RB33 (range #26–#49) vs Isaiah Likely TE6 (range #4–#9). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Isaiah Likely ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Aaron Jones Sr. for Isaiah Likely?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Aaron Jones Sr. is ranked #123 overall and Isaiah Likely #86, so Isaiah Likely 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.