Darnell Washington or Eli Stowers?

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: Darnell Washington — 4 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

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Darnell WashingtonEli Stowers
Rest of season
4 of 4 experts rank Darnell Washington ahead · 0 rank Eli Stowers ahead
TE32#28–#35edgeTE41#36–#47
Week 9—TE49#38–#68
Week 9 projection (PPR)0.02.0edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)4 #196 overall3 #293 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+69 ranks · +115 val-3 ranks · -4 val
Rostered4%6%
Bye910
StatusNo injury designationNo 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 Washington or Eli Stowers?
Weekly consensus is not available for both Darnell Washington and Eli Stowers 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, Darnell Washington or Eli Stowers?
Darnell Washington. Rest-of-season consensus: Darnell Washington TE32 (range #28–#35) vs Eli Stowers TE41 (range #36–#47). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Darnell Washington ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Darnell Washington for Eli Stowers?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Darnell Washington is ranked #196 overall and Eli Stowers #293, 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.