Dallas Goedert or Travis Etienne Jr.?

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: Travis Etienne Jr. — 4 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.

Dallas GoedertTravis Etienne Jr.
Rest of season (overall)
3 of 7 experts rank Dallas Goedert ahead · 4 rank Travis Etienne Jr. ahead
#120#111–#124#106#85–#136edge
Week 9 (flex)FLX81#73–#100edgeFLX263#231–#344
Week 9 projection (PPR)9.8edge0.0
Market Index value (redraft PPR)7 #120 overall8 #104 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+4 ranks · +22 val-14 ranks · -122 val
Rostered80%81%
Bye108
StatusNo injury designationIR

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 Travis Etienne Jr.?
Dallas Goedert. This week's consensus has Dallas Goedert at TE14 (range #10–#18) and Travis Etienne Jr. at RB89 (range #81–#95); on the flex board it is #81 vs #263. Projections: 9.8 vs 0.0 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Dallas Goedert or Travis Etienne Jr.?
Travis Etienne Jr.. Rest-of-season consensus: Dallas Goedert TE13 (range #6–#17) vs Travis Etienne Jr. RB34 (range #26–#52). 4 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Travis Etienne Jr. ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Dallas Goedert for Travis Etienne Jr.?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Dallas Goedert is ranked #120 overall and Travis Etienne Jr. #104, 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.