David Njoku or Mason Taylor?
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: Mason Taylor
- Rest of season: Mason Taylor — 4 of 4 experts
- Trade value: Mason Taylor
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| David Njoku | Mason Taylor | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 0 of 4 experts rank David Njoku ahead · 4 rank Mason Taylor ahead | TE41#33–#48 | TE27#19–#37edge |
| Week 9 | TE50#40–#59 | TE25#21–#30edge |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 2.1 | 8.0edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 3 #267 overall | 5 #175 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -29 ranks · -40 val | +91 ranks · +169 val |
| Rostered | 7% | 7% |
| 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 Mason Taylor?
- Mason Taylor. This week's consensus has David Njoku at TE50 (range #40–#59) and Mason Taylor at TE25 (range #21–#30). Projections: 2.1 vs 8.0 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, David Njoku or Mason Taylor?
- Mason Taylor. Rest-of-season consensus: David Njoku TE41 (range #33–#48) vs Mason Taylor TE27 (range #19–#37). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Mason Taylor ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade David Njoku for Mason Taylor?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) David Njoku is ranked #267 overall and Mason Taylor #175, so Mason Taylor carries more trade value and a one-for-one favors the side receiving him. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.