Chase Brown or Luther Burden III?
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: Chase Brown
- Rest of season: Chase Brown — 5 of 7 experts
- Trade value: Chase Brown
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| Chase Brown | Luther Burden III | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 5 of 7 experts rank Chase Brown ahead · 2 rank Luther Burden III ahead | #27#11–#42edge | #36#33–#40 |
| Week 9 (flex) | FLX19#12–#32edge | FLX31#26–#35 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 16.1edge | 14.7 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 28 #26 overalledge | 21 #38 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -13 ranks · -1709 val | +10 ranks · +373 val |
| Rostered | 99% | 95% |
| 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, Chase Brown or Luther Burden III?
- Chase Brown. This week's consensus has Chase Brown at RB10 (range #6–#14) and Luther Burden III at WR15 (range #11–#18); on the flex board it is #19 vs #31. Projections: 16.1 vs 14.7 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Chase Brown or Luther Burden III?
- Chase Brown. Rest-of-season consensus: Chase Brown RB13 (range #6–#17) vs Luther Burden III WR18 (range #15–#20). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Chase Brown ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Chase Brown for Luther Burden III?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Chase Brown is ranked #26 overall and Luther Burden III #38, so Chase Brown 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.