Bhayshul Tuten or Bucky Irving?

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: Bucky Irving
  • Rest of season: Bucky Irving — 7 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: Bucky Irving

All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.

Bhayshul TutenBucky Irving
Rest of season
0 of 7 experts rank Bhayshul Tuten ahead · 7 rank Bucky Irving ahead
RB14#12–#17RB12#11–#12edge
Week 9RB18#11–#24RB10#7–#13edge
Week 9 projection (PPR)13.716.1edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)22 #35 overall33 #21 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)+12 ranks · +487 val+23 ranks · +1455 val
Rostered95%98%
Bye710
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, Bhayshul Tuten or Bucky Irving?
Bucky Irving. This week's consensus has Bhayshul Tuten at RB18 (range #11–#24) and Bucky Irving at RB10 (range #7–#13). Projections: 13.7 vs 16.1 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Bhayshul Tuten or Bucky Irving?
Bucky Irving. Rest-of-season consensus: Bhayshul Tuten RB14 (range #12–#17) vs Bucky Irving RB12 (range #11–#12). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Bucky Irving ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Bhayshul Tuten for Bucky Irving?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Bhayshul Tuten is ranked #35 overall and Bucky Irving #21, so Bucky Irving 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.