Chris Rodriguez Jr. or J.K. Dobbins?

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 Rodriguez Jr.
  • Rest of season: J.K. Dobbins — 6 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 Rodriguez Jr.J.K. Dobbins
Rest of season
1 of 7 experts rank Chris Rodriguez Jr. ahead · 6 rank J.K. Dobbins ahead
RB57#52–#61RB48#37–#54edge
Week 9RB38#25–#45edgeRB42#38–#46
Week 9 projection (PPR)6.38.2edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)4 #236 overall5 #182 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-20 ranks · -34 val-43 ranks · -145 val
Rostered32%77%
Bye710
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 Rodriguez Jr. or J.K. Dobbins?
Chris Rodriguez Jr.. This week's consensus has Chris Rodriguez Jr. at RB38 (range #25–#45) and J.K. Dobbins at RB42 (range #38–#46). Projections: 6.3 vs 8.2 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Chris Rodriguez Jr. or J.K. Dobbins?
J.K. Dobbins. Rest-of-season consensus: Chris Rodriguez Jr. RB57 (range #52–#61) vs J.K. Dobbins RB48 (range #37–#54). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have J.K. Dobbins ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Chris Rodriguez Jr. for J.K. Dobbins?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Chris Rodriguez Jr. is ranked #236 overall and J.K. Dobbins #182, 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.