Cade Otton or Mason Taylor?

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: Mason Taylor
  • Rest of season: Mason Taylor — 4 of 5 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.

Cade OttonMason Taylor
Rest of season
1 of 5 experts rank Cade Otton ahead · 4 rank Mason Taylor ahead
TE34#24–#37TE27#19–#37edge
Week 9TE29#25–#33TE25#21–#30edge
Week 9 projection (PPR)6.98.0edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)4 #201 overall5 #175 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-22 ranks · -53 val+91 ranks · +169 val
Rostered7%7%
Bye1013
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, Cade Otton or Mason Taylor?
Mason Taylor. This week's consensus has Cade Otton at TE29 (range #25–#33) and Mason Taylor at TE25 (range #21–#30). Projections: 6.9 vs 8.0 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Cade Otton or Mason Taylor?
Mason Taylor. Rest-of-season consensus: Cade Otton TE34 (range #24–#37) vs Mason Taylor TE27 (range #19–#37). 4 of 5 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Mason Taylor ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Cade Otton for Mason Taylor?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Cade Otton is ranked #201 overall and Mason Taylor #175, 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.