Cade Otton or Eli Stowers?
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: Cade Otton
- Rest of season: Cade Otton — 4 of 4 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Cade Otton | Eli Stowers | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 4 of 4 experts rank Cade Otton ahead · 0 rank Eli Stowers ahead | TE34#24–#37edge | TE41#36–#47 |
| Week 9 | TE29#25–#33edge | TE49#38–#68 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 6.9edge | 2.0 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 4 #201 overall | 3 #293 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -22 ranks · -53 val | -3 ranks · -4 val |
| Rostered | 7% | 6% |
| Bye | 10 | 10 |
| 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, Cade Otton or Eli Stowers?
- Cade Otton. This week's consensus has Cade Otton at TE29 (range #25–#33) and Eli Stowers at TE49 (range #38–#68). Projections: 6.9 vs 2.0 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Cade Otton or Eli Stowers?
- Cade Otton. Rest-of-season consensus: Cade Otton TE34 (range #24–#37) vs Eli Stowers TE41 (range #36–#47). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Cade Otton ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Cade Otton for Eli Stowers?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Cade Otton is ranked #201 overall and Eli Stowers #293, 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.