Chris Olave 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: Chris Olave
  • Rest of season: Chris Olave — 7 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: Chris Olave

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Chris OlaveLuther Burden III
Rest of season
7 of 7 experts rank Chris Olave ahead · 0 rank Luther Burden III ahead
WR8#6–#9edgeWR18#15–#20
Week 9WR8#6–#11edgeWR15#11–#18
Week 9 projection (PPR)15.6edge14.7
Market Index value (redraft PPR)43 #14 overalledge21 #38 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-2 ranks · -420 val+10 ranks · +373 val
Rostered99%95%
Bye810
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, Chris Olave or Luther Burden III?
Chris Olave. This week's consensus has Chris Olave at WR8 (range #6–#11) and Luther Burden III at WR15 (range #11–#18). Projections: 15.6 vs 14.7 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Chris Olave or Luther Burden III?
Chris Olave. Rest-of-season consensus: Chris Olave WR8 (range #6–#9) vs Luther Burden III WR18 (range #15–#20). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Chris Olave ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Chris Olave for Luther Burden III?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Chris Olave is ranked #14 overall and Luther Burden III #38, so Chris Olave 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.