Dameon Pierce or Jacory Croskey-Merritt?
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: Jacory Croskey-Merritt — 4 of 4 experts
- Trade value: close to even
Some comparison data is unavailable. Read each available measure separately and check player status before deciding.
| Dameon Pierce | Jacory Croskey-Merritt | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 0 of 4 experts rank Dameon Pierce ahead · 4 rank Jacory Croskey-Merritt ahead | RB297#289–#306 | RB220#164–#248edge |
| Week 9 | — | — |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | — | — |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 3 #340 overall | 4 #229 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | — | -106 ranks · -321 val |
| Rostered | 11% | 50% |
| Bye | 10 | 7 |
| Status | IR | IR |
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, Dameon Pierce or Jacory Croskey-Merritt?
- Weekly consensus is not available for both Dameon Pierce and Jacory Croskey-Merritt 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, Dameon Pierce or Jacory Croskey-Merritt?
- Jacory Croskey-Merritt. Rest-of-season consensus: Dameon Pierce RB297 (range #289–#306) vs Jacory Croskey-Merritt RB220 (range #164–#248). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Jacory Croskey-Merritt ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Dameon Pierce for Jacory Croskey-Merritt?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Dameon Pierce is ranked #340 overall and Jacory Croskey-Merritt #229, 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.