Christian Kirk or Kalif Raymond?

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: Kalif Raymond
  • Rest of season: Kalif Raymond — 3 of 6 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.

Christian KirkKalif Raymond
Rest of season
3 of 6 experts rank Christian Kirk ahead · 3 rank Kalif Raymond ahead
WR82#77–#90WR72#60–#85edge
Week 9WR85#63–#103WR61#57–#74edge
Week 9 projection (PPR)4.96.3edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)4 #246 overall5 #187 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+102 ranks · +104 val-15 ranks · -40 val
Rostered5%9%
Bye810
StatusQUESTIONABLE (Knee) · LIMIT → DNP · 0.15548% to playNo 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, Christian Kirk or Kalif Raymond?
Kalif Raymond. This week's consensus has Christian Kirk at WR85 (range #63–#103) and Kalif Raymond at WR61 (range #57–#74). Projections: 4.9 vs 6.3 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Christian Kirk or Kalif Raymond?
Kalif Raymond. Rest-of-season consensus: Christian Kirk WR82 (range #77–#90) vs Kalif Raymond WR72 (range #60–#85). 3 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Christian Kirk ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Christian Kirk for Kalif Raymond?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Christian Kirk is ranked #246 overall and Kalif Raymond #187, 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.