Chris Rodriguez Jr. or Dylan Sampson?
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: Dylan Sampson
- Rest of season: Dylan Sampson — 4 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.
| Chris Rodriguez Jr. | Dylan Sampson | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 4 of 7 experts rank Chris Rodriguez Jr. ahead · 3 rank Dylan Sampson ahead | RB57#52–#61 | RB54#46–#66edge |
| Week 9 | RB38#25–#45 | RB35#26–#42edge |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 6.3 | 8.8edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 4 #236 overall | 4 #221 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -20 ranks · -34 val | +71 ranks · +96 val |
| Rostered | 32% | 25% |
| Bye | 7 | 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 Rodriguez Jr. or Dylan Sampson?
- Dylan Sampson. This week's consensus has Chris Rodriguez Jr. at RB38 (range #25–#45) and Dylan Sampson at RB35 (range #26–#42). Projections: 6.3 vs 8.8 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Chris Rodriguez Jr. or Dylan Sampson?
- Dylan Sampson. Rest-of-season consensus: Chris Rodriguez Jr. RB57 (range #52–#61) vs Dylan Sampson RB54 (range #46–#66). 4 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Chris Rodriguez Jr. ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Chris Rodriguez Jr. for Dylan Sampson?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Chris Rodriguez Jr. is ranked #236 overall and Dylan Sampson #221, 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.