Who should I start in Week 9, Alec Pierce or Tyler Higbee?

Weekly consensus is not available for both Alec Pierce and Tyler Higbee on the same board. That is not a tie or a recommendation to sit either player. Check their player pages for current status and revisit when both are ranked.

Who is better for the rest of the season, Alec Pierce or Tyler Higbee?

Tyler Higbee. Rest-of-season consensus: Alec Pierce WR72 (range #48–#85) vs Tyler Higbee TE28 (range #25–#30). 4 of 5 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Tyler Higbee ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade Alec Pierce for Tyler Higbee?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Alec Pierce is ranked #172 overall and Tyler Higbee #171, 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.

Alec Pierce or Tyler Higbee?

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: Weekly comparison unavailable
Rest of season: Tyler Higbee — 4 of 5 experts
Trade value: close to even

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	Alec Pierce	Tyler Higbee
Rest of season (overall) 1 of 5 experts rank Alec Pierce ahead · 4 rank Tyler Higbee ahead	#171#91–#210	#170#158–#177edge
Week 9 (flex)	—	FLX109#101–#117
Week 9 projection (PPR)	0.0	6.8edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	5 #172 overall	5 #171 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)	-44 ranks · -169 val	+69 ranks · +146 val
Rostered	59%	11%
Bye	13	11
Status	IR	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, Alec Pierce or Tyler Higbee?: Weekly consensus is not available for both Alec Pierce and Tyler Higbee on the same board. That is not a tie or a recommendation to sit either player. Check their player pages for current status and revisit when both are ranked.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Alec Pierce or Tyler Higbee?: Tyler Higbee. Rest-of-season consensus: Alec Pierce WR72 (range #48–#85) vs Tyler Higbee TE28 (range #25–#30). 4 of 5 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Tyler Higbee ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Alec Pierce for Tyler Higbee?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Alec Pierce is ranked #172 overall and Tyler Higbee #171, 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.