Dalton Schultz or DeMario Douglas?
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: DeMario Douglas
- Rest of season: Dalton Schultz — 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.
| Dalton Schultz | DeMario Douglas | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 3 of 7 experts rank Dalton Schultz ahead · 4 rank DeMario Douglas ahead | #149#143–#154edge | #154#110–#238 |
| Week 9 (flex) | FLX108#84–#130 | FLX71#56–#87edge |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 8.5 | 10.3edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 6 #146 overall | 6 #153 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -9 ranks · -38 val | +106 ranks · +230 val |
| Rostered | 31% | 34% |
| Bye | 8 | 11 |
| 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, Dalton Schultz or DeMario Douglas?
- DeMario Douglas. This week's consensus has Dalton Schultz at TE21 (range #16–#27) and DeMario Douglas at WR33 (range #25–#47); on the flex board it is #108 vs #71. Projections: 8.5 vs 10.3 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Dalton Schultz or DeMario Douglas?
- Dalton Schultz. Rest-of-season consensus: Dalton Schultz TE22 (range #16–#28) vs DeMario Douglas WR62 (range #42–#88). 4 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have DeMario Douglas ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Dalton Schultz for DeMario Douglas?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Dalton Schultz is ranked #146 overall and DeMario Douglas #153, 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.