David Njoku or Josh Cuevas?
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: Josh Cuevas
- Rest of season: David Njoku — 1 of 2 experts
- Trade value: close to even
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| David Njoku | Josh Cuevas | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 1 of 2 experts rank David Njoku ahead · 1 rank Josh Cuevas ahead | TE41#33–#48edge | TE50#45–#55 |
| Week 9 | TE50#40–#59 | TE47#41–#52edge |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 2.1 | 2.8 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 3 #267 overall | 3 #331 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -29 ranks · -40 val | +183 ranks · +132 val |
| Rostered | 7% | 1% |
| Bye | 7 | 13 |
| Status | QUESTIONABLE (Fibula) · LIMIT → LIMIT · 0.50698% to play | 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, David Njoku or Josh Cuevas?
- Josh Cuevas. This week's consensus has David Njoku at TE50 (range #40–#59) and Josh Cuevas at TE47 (range #41–#52). Projections: 2.1 vs 2.8 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, David Njoku or Josh Cuevas?
- David Njoku. Rest-of-season consensus: David Njoku TE41 (range #33–#48) vs Josh Cuevas TE50 (range #45–#55). 1 of 2 FantasyPros experts who rank both have David Njoku ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade David Njoku for Josh Cuevas?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) David Njoku is ranked #267 overall and Josh Cuevas #331, 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.