Brandon Aiyuk or Darius Slayton?

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: Darius Slayton
  • Trade value: close to even

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Brandon AiyukDarius Slayton
Rest of seasonWR352#352–#352WR343#343–#343edge
Week 9——
Week 9 projection (PPR)—0.0
Market Index value (redraft PPR)2 #409 overall2 #404 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-10 ranks · -5 val-128 ranks · -101 val
Rostered9%1%
Bye8—
StatusIRNo 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, Brandon Aiyuk or Darius Slayton?
Weekly consensus is not available for both Brandon Aiyuk and Darius Slayton 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, Brandon Aiyuk or Darius Slayton?
Darius Slayton. Rest-of-season consensus: Brandon Aiyuk WR352 (range #352–#352) vs Darius Slayton WR343 (range #343–#343).
Should I trade Brandon Aiyuk for Darius Slayton?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Brandon Aiyuk is ranked #409 overall and Darius Slayton #404, 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.