Who should I start in Week 9, Brock Bowers or Mike Gesicki?

Brock Bowers. This week's consensus has Brock Bowers at TE1 (range #1–#2) and Mike Gesicki at TE17 (range #14–#23). Projections: 17.2 vs 8.7 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, Brock Bowers or Mike Gesicki?

Brock Bowers. Rest-of-season consensus: Brock Bowers TE1 (range #1–#2) vs Mike Gesicki TE24 (range #19–#31). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Brock Bowers ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade Brock Bowers for Mike Gesicki?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Brock Bowers is ranked #29 overall and Mike Gesicki #171, so Brock Bowers 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.

Brock Bowers or Mike Gesicki?

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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This week: Brock Bowers
Rest of season: Brock Bowers — 7 of 7 experts
Trade value: Brock Bowers

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	Brock Bowers	Mike Gesicki
Rest of season 7 of 7 experts rank Brock Bowers ahead · 0 rank Mike Gesicki ahead	TE1#1–#2edge	TE24#19–#31
Week 9	TE1#1–#2edge	TE17#14–#23
Week 9 projection (PPR)	17.2edge	8.7
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	26 #29 overalledge	5 #171 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)	+1 ranks · +68 val	+20 ranks · +53 val
Rostered	100%	35%
Bye	13	6
Status	No injury designation	No injury designation

Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs

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Who should I start in Week 9, Brock Bowers or Mike Gesicki?: Brock Bowers. This week's consensus has Brock Bowers at TE1 (range #1–#2) and Mike Gesicki at TE17 (range #14–#23). Projections: 17.2 vs 8.7 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Brock Bowers or Mike Gesicki?: Brock Bowers. Rest-of-season consensus: Brock Bowers TE1 (range #1–#2) vs Mike Gesicki TE24 (range #19–#31). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Brock Bowers ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Brock Bowers for Mike Gesicki?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Brock Bowers is ranked #29 overall and Mike Gesicki #171, so Brock Bowers 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.