Brenton Strange or Tucker Kraft?
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: Tucker Kraft
- Rest of season: Tucker Kraft — 7 of 7 experts
- Trade value: Tucker Kraft
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| Brenton Strange | Tucker Kraft | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 0 of 7 experts rank Brenton Strange ahead · 7 rank Tucker Kraft ahead | TE12#8–#18 | TE7#5–#9edge |
| Week 9 | TE14#12–#18 | TE11#7–#12edge |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 10.0 | 11.8edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 8 #111 overall | 10 #86 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +15 ranks · +89 val | +6 ranks · +61 val |
| Rostered | 55% | 96% |
| Bye | 7 | 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, Brenton Strange or Tucker Kraft?
- Tucker Kraft. This week's consensus has Brenton Strange at TE14 (range #12–#18) and Tucker Kraft at TE11 (range #7–#12). Projections: 10.0 vs 11.8 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Brenton Strange or Tucker Kraft?
- Tucker Kraft. Rest-of-season consensus: Brenton Strange TE12 (range #8–#18) vs Tucker Kraft TE7 (range #5–#9). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Tucker Kraft ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Brenton Strange for Tucker Kraft?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Brenton Strange is ranked #111 overall and Tucker Kraft #86, so Tucker Kraft 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.