Who should I start in Week 9, Carnell Tate or Josh Downs?

Weekly consensus is not available for both Carnell Tate and Josh Downs 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 Josh Downs?

Josh Downs. Rest-of-season consensus: Carnell Tate WR52 (range #48–#61) vs Josh Downs WR39 (range #24–#53). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Carnell Tate ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade Carnell Tate for Josh Downs?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Carnell Tate is ranked #48 overall and Josh Downs #75, 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.

Carnell Tate or Josh Downs?

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: Josh Downs — 6 of 7 experts
Trade value: Carnell Tate

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	Carnell Tate	Josh Downs
Rest of season 6 of 7 experts rank Carnell Tate ahead · 1 rank Josh Downs ahead	WR52#48–#61	WR39#24–#53edge
Week 9	—	WR40#34–#46
Week 9 projection (PPR)	0.0	10.7edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	17 #48 overalledge	11 #75 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)	+23 ranks · +499 val	-12 ranks · -195 val
Rostered	88%	75%
Bye	9	13
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, Carnell Tate or Josh Downs?: Weekly consensus is not available for both Carnell Tate and Josh Downs 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 Josh Downs?: Josh Downs. Rest-of-season consensus: Carnell Tate WR52 (range #48–#61) vs Josh Downs WR39 (range #24–#53). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Carnell Tate ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Carnell Tate for Josh Downs?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Carnell Tate is ranked #48 overall and Josh Downs #75, 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.