Chris Rodriguez Jr. or Bam Knight?

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: Bam Knight — 4 of 6 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.Bam Knight
Rest of season
2 of 6 experts rank Chris Rodriguez Jr. ahead · 4 rank Bam Knight ahead
RB57#52–#61RB53#43–#62edge
Week 9RB38#25–#45edgeRB65#47–#85
Week 9 projection (PPR)6.35.8
Market Index value (redraft PPR)4 #236 overall3 #254 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-20 ranks · -34 val+99 ranks · +96 val
Rostered32%8%
Bye714
StatusNo injury designationQUESTIONABLE (Concussion) · DNP → DNP · 0.08859% 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, Chris Rodriguez Jr. or Bam Knight?
Chris Rodriguez Jr.. This week's consensus has Chris Rodriguez Jr. at RB38 (range #25–#45) and Bam Knight at RB65 (range #47–#85). Projections: 6.3 vs 5.8 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Chris Rodriguez Jr. or Bam Knight?
Bam Knight. Rest-of-season consensus: Chris Rodriguez Jr. RB57 (range #52–#61) vs Bam Knight RB53 (range #43–#62). 4 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Bam Knight ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Chris Rodriguez Jr. for Bam Knight?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Chris Rodriguez Jr. is ranked #236 overall and Bam Knight #254, 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.