Chuba Hubbard or Josh Jacobs?

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: Chuba Hubbard
  • Rest of season: Chuba Hubbard — 7 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: Chuba Hubbard

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Chuba HubbardJosh Jacobs
Rest of season
7 of 7 experts rank Chuba Hubbard ahead · 0 rank Josh Jacobs ahead
RB10#7–#13edgeRB18#14–#24
Week 9RB6#5–#8edgeRB14#10–#16
Week 9 projection (PPR)16.8edge15.2
Market Index value (redraft PPR)21 #38 overalledge13 #64 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+16 ranks · +539 val+86 ranks · +721 val
Rostered97%96%
Bye511
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, Chuba Hubbard or Josh Jacobs?
Chuba Hubbard. This week's consensus has Chuba Hubbard at RB6 (range #5–#8) and Josh Jacobs at RB14 (range #10–#16). Projections: 16.8 vs 15.2 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Chuba Hubbard or Josh Jacobs?
Chuba Hubbard. Rest-of-season consensus: Chuba Hubbard RB10 (range #7–#13) vs Josh Jacobs RB18 (range #14–#24). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Chuba Hubbard ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Chuba Hubbard for Josh Jacobs?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Chuba Hubbard is ranked #38 overall and Josh Jacobs #64, so Chuba Hubbard 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.