Dalton Schultz or Noah Fant?
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: Dalton Schultz
- Rest of season: Dalton Schultz — 4 of 4 experts
- Trade value: Dalton Schultz
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| Dalton Schultz | Noah Fant | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 4 of 4 experts rank Dalton Schultz ahead · 0 rank Noah Fant ahead | TE22#16–#28edge | TE42#39–#43 |
| Week 9 | TE21#16–#27edge | TE37#32–#44 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 8.5edge | 4.3 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 6 #143 overalledge | 3 #305 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -6 ranks · -26 val | -25 ranks · -25 val |
| Rostered | 31% | 1% |
| Bye | 8 | 8 |
| 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 Noah Fant?
- Dalton Schultz. This week's consensus has Dalton Schultz at TE21 (range #16–#27) and Noah Fant at TE37 (range #32–#44). Projections: 8.5 vs 4.3 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Dalton Schultz or Noah Fant?
- Dalton Schultz. Rest-of-season consensus: Dalton Schultz TE22 (range #16–#28) vs Noah Fant TE42 (range #39–#43). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Dalton Schultz ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Dalton Schultz for Noah Fant?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Dalton Schultz is ranked #143 overall and Noah Fant #305, so Dalton Schultz 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.