Carnell Tate or DK Metcalf?

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: Weekly comparison unavailable
  • Rest of season: Carnell Tate — 7 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: Carnell Tate

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Carnell TateDK Metcalf
Rest of season
7 of 7 experts rank Carnell Tate ahead · 0 rank DK Metcalf ahead
WR52#48–#61edgeWR68#65–#71
Week 9——
Week 9 projection (PPR)0.00.0
Market Index value (redraft PPR)17 #48 overalledge12 #67 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+23 ranks · +499 val+3 ranks · +49 val
Rostered88%91%
Bye99
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, Carnell Tate or DK Metcalf?
Weekly consensus is not available for both Carnell Tate and DK Metcalf on the same board. That is not a tie or a recommendation to sit either player. Check their player pages for current status and revisit when both are ranked.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Carnell Tate or DK Metcalf?
Carnell Tate. Rest-of-season consensus: Carnell Tate WR52 (range #48–#61) vs DK Metcalf WR68 (range #65–#71). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Carnell Tate ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Carnell Tate for DK Metcalf?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Carnell Tate is ranked #48 overall and DK Metcalf #67, so Carnell Tate 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.