Who should I start in Week 9, Brock Bowers or Tee Higgins?

Brock Bowers. This week's consensus has Brock Bowers at TE1 (range #1–#2) and Tee Higgins at WR9 (range #6–#12); on the flex board it is #13 vs #20. Projections: 17.2 vs 17.1 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, Brock Bowers or Tee Higgins?

Tee Higgins. Rest-of-season consensus: Brock Bowers TE1 (range #1–#2) vs Tee Higgins WR13 (range #9–#21). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Tee Higgins ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade Brock Bowers for Tee Higgins?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Brock Bowers is ranked #30 overall and Tee Higgins #25, so Tee Higgins 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 Tee Higgins?

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: Brock Bowers
Rest of season: Tee Higgins — 5 of 7 experts
Trade value: Tee Higgins

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

	Brock Bowers	Tee Higgins
Rest of season (overall) 2 of 7 experts rank Brock Bowers ahead · 5 rank Tee Higgins ahead	#30#24–#38	#26#22–#36edge
Week 9 (flex)	FLX13#12–#23edge	FLX20#11–#27
Week 9 projection (PPR)	17.2	17.1
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	25 #30 overall	29 #25 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)	0 ranks · 0 val	+13 ranks · +818 val
Rostered	100%	99%
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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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I start in Week 9, Brock Bowers or Tee Higgins?: Brock Bowers. This week's consensus has Brock Bowers at TE1 (range #1–#2) and Tee Higgins at WR9 (range #6–#12); on the flex board it is #13 vs #20. Projections: 17.2 vs 17.1 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Brock Bowers or Tee Higgins?: Tee Higgins. Rest-of-season consensus: Brock Bowers TE1 (range #1–#2) vs Tee Higgins WR13 (range #9–#21). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Tee Higgins ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Brock Bowers for Tee Higgins?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Brock Bowers is ranked #30 overall and Tee Higgins #25, so Tee Higgins 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.