AJ Barner or Emanuel Wilson?
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: AJ Barner
- Rest of season: AJ Barner — 6 of 7 experts
- Trade value: AJ Barner
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| AJ Barner | Emanuel Wilson | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 6 of 7 experts rank AJ Barner ahead · 1 rank Emanuel Wilson ahead | #159#157–#163edge | #248#199–#270 |
| Week 9 (flex) | FLX119#113–#128edge | FLX227#168–#319 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 7.5edge | 1.7 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 5 #157 overalledge | 3 #262 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | 0 ranks · 0 val | -30 ranks · -43 val |
| Rostered | 12% | 36% |
| Bye | 11 | 11 |
| 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, AJ Barner or Emanuel Wilson?
- AJ Barner. This week's consensus has AJ Barner at TE25 (range #23–#30) and Emanuel Wilson at RB69 (range #58–#87); on the flex board it is #119 vs #227. Projections: 7.5 vs 1.7 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, AJ Barner or Emanuel Wilson?
- AJ Barner. Rest-of-season consensus: AJ Barner TE26 (range #23–#33) vs Emanuel Wilson RB59 (range #48–#67). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have AJ Barner ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade AJ Barner for Emanuel Wilson?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) AJ Barner is ranked #157 overall and Emanuel Wilson #262, so AJ Barner 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.