Darnell Mooney or Marvin Mims 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: even on the consensus
- Rest of season: Darnell Mooney — 6 of 7 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Darnell Mooney | Marvin Mims Jr. | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 6 of 7 experts rank Darnell Mooney ahead · 1 rank Marvin Mims Jr. ahead | WR98#89–#107edge | WR106#96–#114 |
| Week 9 | WR82#74–#91 | WR81#72–#90 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 4.3 | 3.6 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 3 #279 overall | 3 #311 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -12 ranks · -14 val | +10 ranks · +9 val |
| Rostered | 3% | 3% |
| Bye | 8 | 10 |
| 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, Darnell Mooney or Marvin Mims Jr.?
- It is a coin flip on the consensus: Darnell Mooney is WR82 (range #74–#91) and Marvin Mims Jr. is WR81 (range #72–#90) this week. Matchup and your other options decide it.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Darnell Mooney or Marvin Mims Jr.?
- Darnell Mooney. Rest-of-season consensus: Darnell Mooney WR98 (range #89–#107) vs Marvin Mims Jr. WR106 (range #96–#114). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Darnell Mooney ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Darnell Mooney for Marvin Mims Jr.?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Darnell Mooney is ranked #279 overall and Marvin Mims Jr. #311, 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.