Caleb Douglas or Makai Lemon?
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: Caleb Douglas
- Rest of season: Makai Lemon — 6 of 7 experts
- Trade value: Makai Lemon
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| Caleb Douglas | Makai Lemon | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 1 of 7 experts rank Caleb Douglas ahead · 6 rank Makai Lemon ahead | WR52#41–#61 | WR41#26–#48edge |
| Week 9 | WR36#24–#45edge | WR36#30–#45 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 9.3edge | 8.4 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 8 #110 overall | 11 #78 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +38 ranks · +196 val | +13 ranks · +146 val |
| Rostered | 25% | 65% |
| Bye | 6 | 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, Caleb Douglas or Makai Lemon?
- Caleb Douglas. This week's consensus has Caleb Douglas at WR36 (range #24–#45) and Makai Lemon at WR36 (range #30–#45). Projections: 9.3 vs 8.4 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Caleb Douglas or Makai Lemon?
- Makai Lemon. Rest-of-season consensus: Caleb Douglas WR52 (range #41–#61) vs Makai Lemon WR41 (range #26–#48). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Makai Lemon ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Caleb Douglas for Makai Lemon?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Caleb Douglas is ranked #110 overall and Makai Lemon #78, so Makai Lemon 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.