Dallas Goedert or Ja'Kobi Lane?
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: Dallas Goedert
- Rest of season: Dallas Goedert — 7 of 7 experts
- Trade value: Dallas Goedert
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| Dallas Goedert | Ja'Kobi Lane | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 7 of 7 experts rank Dallas Goedert ahead · 0 rank Ja'Kobi Lane ahead | #120#111–#124edge | #164#140–#202 |
| Week 9 (flex) | FLX81#73–#100edge | FLX161#127–#185 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 9.8edge | 5.2 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 7 #120 overalledge | 5 #164 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +4 ranks · +22 val | +41 ranks · +105 val |
| Rostered | 80% | 22% |
| Bye | 10 | 13 |
| 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, Dallas Goedert or Ja'Kobi Lane?
- Dallas Goedert. This week's consensus has Dallas Goedert at TE14 (range #10–#18) and Ja'Kobi Lane at WR77 (range #59–#94); on the flex board it is #81 vs #161. Projections: 9.8 vs 5.2 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Dallas Goedert or Ja'Kobi Lane?
- Dallas Goedert. Rest-of-season consensus: Dallas Goedert TE13 (range #6–#17) vs Ja'Kobi Lane WR68 (range #61–#77). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Dallas Goedert ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Dallas Goedert for Ja'Kobi Lane?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Dallas Goedert is ranked #120 overall and Ja'Kobi Lane #164, so Dallas Goedert 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.