Alvin Kamara or Mark Andrews?

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: Alvin Kamara
  • Rest of season: Mark Andrews — 4 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

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

Alvin KamaraMark Andrews
Rest of season (overall)
3 of 7 experts rank Alvin Kamara ahead · 4 rank Mark Andrews ahead
#174#130–#222#153#124–#177edge
Week 9 (flex)FLX83#62–#102edgeFLX134#115–#154
Week 9 projection (PPR)10.4edge7.2
Market Index value (redraft PPR)5 #177 overall6 #150 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-19 ranks · -58 val-29 ranks · -134 val
Rostered56%57%
Bye813
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, Alvin Kamara or Mark Andrews?
Alvin Kamara. This week's consensus has Alvin Kamara at RB30 (range #25–#35) and Mark Andrews at TE28 (range #20–#31); on the flex board it is #83 vs #134. Projections: 10.4 vs 7.2 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Alvin Kamara or Mark Andrews?
Mark Andrews. Rest-of-season consensus: Alvin Kamara RB42 (range #32–#53) vs Mark Andrews TE25 (range #14–#31). 4 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Mark Andrews ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Alvin Kamara for Mark Andrews?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Alvin Kamara is ranked #177 overall and Mark Andrews #150, 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.