Chig Okonkwo or David Montgomery?
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: Chig Okonkwo
- Rest of season: Chig Okonkwo — 5 of 7 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Chig Okonkwo | David Montgomery | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 5 of 7 experts rank Chig Okonkwo ahead · 2 rank David Montgomery ahead | #130#123–#145edge | #138#69–#173 |
| Week 9 (flex) | FLX102#94–#115edge | FLX212#137–#296 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 7.7edge | 1.7 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 7 #127 overall | 6 #133 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +25 ranks · +110 val | -67 ranks · -613 val |
| Rostered | 24% | 84% |
| Bye | 7 | 8 |
| Status | No injury designation | OUT (groin) · DNP → DNP · 0.01617% to play |
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, Chig Okonkwo or David Montgomery?
- Chig Okonkwo. This week's consensus has Chig Okonkwo at TE18 (range #16–#24) and David Montgomery at RB73 (range #44–#89); on the flex board it is #102 vs #212. Projections: 7.7 vs 1.7 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Chig Okonkwo or David Montgomery?
- Chig Okonkwo. Rest-of-season consensus: Chig Okonkwo TE16 (range #13–#20) vs David Montgomery RB39 (range #24–#51). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Chig Okonkwo ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Chig Okonkwo for David Montgomery?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Chig Okonkwo is ranked #127 overall and David Montgomery #133, 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.