Who should I start in Week 9, AJ Barner or Caleb Douglas?

Caleb Douglas. This week's consensus has AJ Barner at TE25 (range #23–#30) and Caleb Douglas at WR36 (range #24–#45); on the flex board it is #119 vs #76. Projections: 7.5 vs 9.3 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, AJ Barner or Caleb Douglas?

Caleb Douglas. Rest-of-season consensus: AJ Barner TE26 (range #23–#33) vs Caleb Douglas WR52 (range #41–#61). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Caleb Douglas ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade AJ Barner for Caleb Douglas?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) AJ Barner is ranked #157 overall and Caleb Douglas #110, so Caleb Douglas 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.

AJ Barner or Caleb Douglas?

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: Caleb Douglas
Rest of season: Caleb Douglas — 6 of 7 experts
Trade value: Caleb Douglas

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	AJ Barner	Caleb Douglas
Rest of season (overall) 1 of 7 experts rank AJ Barner ahead · 6 rank Caleb Douglas ahead	#159#157–#163	#112#83–#132edge
Week 9 (flex)	FLX119#113–#128	FLX76#55–#90edge
Week 9 projection (PPR)	7.5	9.3edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	5 #157 overall	8 #110 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)	0 ranks · 0 val	+38 ranks · +196 val
Rostered	12%	25%
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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Who should I start in Week 9, AJ Barner or Caleb Douglas?: Caleb Douglas. This week's consensus has AJ Barner at TE25 (range #23–#30) and Caleb Douglas at WR36 (range #24–#45); on the flex board it is #119 vs #76. Projections: 7.5 vs 9.3 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, AJ Barner or Caleb Douglas?: Caleb Douglas. Rest-of-season consensus: AJ Barner TE26 (range #23–#33) vs Caleb Douglas WR52 (range #41–#61). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Caleb Douglas ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade AJ Barner for Caleb Douglas?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) AJ Barner is ranked #157 overall and Caleb Douglas #110, so Caleb Douglas 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.