Dalton Kincaid or Rico Dowdle?
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: Weekly comparison unavailable
- Rest of season: Dalton Kincaid — 6 of 7 experts
- Trade value: Dalton Kincaid
Some comparison data is unavailable. Read each available measure separately and check player status before deciding.
| Dalton Kincaid | Rico Dowdle | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 6 of 7 experts rank Dalton Kincaid ahead · 1 rank Rico Dowdle ahead | #108#100–#111edge | #148#144–#150 |
| Week 9 (flex) | FLX82#75–#101 | — |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 9.8edge | 0.0 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 8 #108 overalledge | 6 #144 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -20 ranks · -171 val | +2 ranks · +8 val |
| Rostered | 86% | 75% |
| Bye | 7 | 9 |
| Status | QUESTIONABLE (Chest) · LIMIT · 0.97178% to play | 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, Dalton Kincaid or Rico Dowdle?
- Weekly consensus is not available for both Dalton Kincaid and Rico Dowdle on the same board. That is not a tie or a recommendation to sit either player. Check their player pages for current status and revisit when both are ranked.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Dalton Kincaid or Rico Dowdle?
- Dalton Kincaid. Rest-of-season consensus: Dalton Kincaid TE10 (range #8–#11) vs Rico Dowdle RB148 (range #144–#150). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Dalton Kincaid ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Dalton Kincaid for Rico Dowdle?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Dalton Kincaid is ranked #108 overall and Rico Dowdle #144, so Dalton Kincaid 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.