Bryce Young or Kyler Murray?

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: Bryce Young
  • Rest of season: Bryce Young — 7 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: Bryce Young

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Bryce YoungKyler Murray
Rest of season
7 of 7 experts rank Bryce Young ahead · 0 rank Kyler Murray ahead
QB14#12–#16edgeQB21#20–#25
Week 9QB20#17–#23edgeQB33#27–#42
Week 9 projection (PPR)15.8edge5.2
Market Index value (redraft PPR)9 #97 overalledge7 #128 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+3 ranks · +25 val+3 ranks · +15 val
Rostered55%58%
Bye56
StatusNo injury designationNOT STARTING (Hamstring) · DNP · 0.30698% to play

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 Young or Kyler Murray?
Bryce Young. This week's consensus has Bryce Young at QB20 (range #17–#23) and Kyler Murray at QB33 (range #27–#42). Projections: 15.8 vs 5.2 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Bryce Young or Kyler Murray?
Bryce Young. Rest-of-season consensus: Bryce Young QB14 (range #12–#16) vs Kyler Murray QB21 (range #20–#25). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Bryce Young ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Bryce Young for Kyler Murray?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Bryce Young is ranked #97 overall and Kyler Murray #128, so Bryce Young 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.