Adonai Mitchell or T.J. Hockenson?

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: T.J. Hockenson
  • Rest of season: Adonai Mitchell — 7 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

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

Adonai MitchellT.J. Hockenson
Rest of season (overall)
7 of 7 experts rank Adonai Mitchell ahead · 0 rank T.J. Hockenson ahead
#108#87–#126edge#133#121–#143
Week 9 (flex)FLX82#56–#97FLX62#51–#77edge
Week 9 projection (PPR)9.310.2edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)8 #109 overall7 #130 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-4 ranks · -29 val+6 ranks · +28 val
Rostered41%68%
Bye136
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 9, Adonai Mitchell or T.J. Hockenson?
T.J. Hockenson. This week's consensus has Adonai Mitchell at WR39 (range #25–#49) and T.J. Hockenson at TE9 (range #5–#13); on the flex board it is #82 vs #62. Projections: 9.3 vs 10.2 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Adonai Mitchell or T.J. Hockenson?
Adonai Mitchell. Rest-of-season consensus: Adonai Mitchell WR51 (range #36–#59) vs T.J. Hockenson TE16 (range #12–#19). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Adonai Mitchell ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Adonai Mitchell for T.J. Hockenson?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Adonai Mitchell is ranked #109 overall and T.J. Hockenson #130, so a one-for-one is close to even. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.