Chris Bell or Cooper Kupp?
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: Cooper Kupp
- Rest of season: Chris Bell — 7 of 7 experts
- Trade value: close to even
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| Chris Bell | Cooper Kupp | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 7 of 7 experts rank Chris Bell ahead · 0 rank Cooper Kupp ahead | WR68#54–#76edge | WR81#74–#90 |
| Week 9 | WR65#53–#84 | WR58#55–#66edge |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 7.0 | 6.9 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 5 #175 overall | 4 #223 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -11 ranks · -33 val | +3 ranks · +5 val |
| Rostered | 5% | 13% |
| Bye | 6 | 11 |
| 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, Chris Bell or Cooper Kupp?
- Cooper Kupp. This week's consensus has Chris Bell at WR65 (range #53–#84) and Cooper Kupp at WR58 (range #55–#66). Projections: 7.0 vs 6.9 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Chris Bell or Cooper Kupp?
- Chris Bell. Rest-of-season consensus: Chris Bell WR68 (range #54–#76) vs Cooper Kupp WR81 (range #74–#90). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Chris Bell ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Chris Bell for Cooper Kupp?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Chris Bell is ranked #175 overall and Cooper Kupp #223, 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.