Bryce Lance or Darnell Mooney?

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: Darnell Mooney
  • Rest of season: Bryce Lance — 5 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

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

Bryce LanceDarnell Mooney
Rest of season
5 of 7 experts rank Bryce Lance ahead · 2 rank Darnell Mooney ahead
WR94#84–#101edgeWR98#89–#107
Week 9WR93#71–#114WR82#74–#91edge
Week 9 projection (PPR)3.64.3
Market Index value (redraft PPR)3 #269 overall3 #279 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-27 ranks · -36 val-12 ranks · -14 val
Rostered1%3%
Bye88
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, Bryce Lance or Darnell Mooney?
Darnell Mooney. This week's consensus has Bryce Lance at WR93 (range #71–#114) and Darnell Mooney at WR82 (range #74–#91). Projections: 3.6 vs 4.3 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Bryce Lance or Darnell Mooney?
Bryce Lance. Rest-of-season consensus: Bryce Lance WR94 (range #84–#101) vs Darnell Mooney WR98 (range #89–#107). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Bryce Lance ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Bryce Lance for Darnell Mooney?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Bryce Lance is ranked #269 overall and Darnell Mooney #279, 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.