Bucky Irving or Ollie Gordon II?
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: Bucky Irving
- Rest of season: Bucky Irving — 7 of 7 experts
- Trade value: Bucky Irving
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| Bucky Irving | Ollie Gordon II | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 7 of 7 experts rank Bucky Irving ahead · 0 rank Ollie Gordon II ahead | RB12#11–#12edge | RB20#16–#28 |
| Week 9 | RB10#7–#13edge | RB17#13–#23 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 16.1edge | 13.4 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 33 #21 overalledge | 9 #92 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +23 ranks · +1455 val | +42 ranks · +282 val |
| Rostered | 98% | 89% |
| Bye | 10 | 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, Bucky Irving or Ollie Gordon II?
- Bucky Irving. This week's consensus has Bucky Irving at RB10 (range #7–#13) and Ollie Gordon II at RB17 (range #13–#23). Projections: 16.1 vs 13.4 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Bucky Irving or Ollie Gordon II?
- Bucky Irving. Rest-of-season consensus: Bucky Irving RB12 (range #11–#12) vs Ollie Gordon II RB20 (range #16–#28). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Bucky Irving ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Bucky Irving for Ollie Gordon II?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Bucky Irving is ranked #21 overall and Ollie Gordon II #92, so Bucky Irving 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.