Darnell Washington or Mike Gesicki?

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: Mike Gesicki — 5 of 5 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

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Darnell WashingtonMike Gesicki
Rest of season
0 of 5 experts rank Darnell Washington ahead · 5 rank Mike Gesicki ahead
TE32#28–#35TE24#19–#31edge
Week 9—TE17#14–#23
Week 9 projection (PPR)0.08.7edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)4 #196 overall5 #171 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+69 ranks · +115 val+20 ranks · +53 val
Rostered4%35%
Bye96
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 Mike Gesicki?
Weekly consensus is not available for both Darnell Washington and Mike Gesicki 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 Mike Gesicki?
Mike Gesicki. Rest-of-season consensus: Darnell Washington TE32 (range #28–#35) vs Mike Gesicki TE24 (range #19–#31). 5 of 5 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Mike Gesicki ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Darnell Washington for Mike Gesicki?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Darnell Washington is ranked #196 overall and Mike Gesicki #171, 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.