Dawson Knox or George Kittle?
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: George Kittle
- Rest of season: George Kittle — 2 of 2 experts
- Trade value: George Kittle
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| Dawson Knox | George Kittle | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 0 of 2 experts rank Dawson Knox ahead · 2 rank George Kittle ahead | TE51#47–#54 | TE3#3–#4edge |
| Week 9 | TE46#39–#86 | TE2#2–#5edge |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 2.9 | 15.5edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 2 #387 overall | 15 #56 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -57 ranks · -39 val | +26 ranks · +433 val |
| Rostered | 2% | 97% |
| Bye | 7 | 8 |
| 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, Dawson Knox or George Kittle?
- George Kittle. This week's consensus has Dawson Knox at TE46 (range #39–#86) and George Kittle at TE2 (range #2–#5). Projections: 2.9 vs 15.5 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Dawson Knox or George Kittle?
- George Kittle. Rest-of-season consensus: Dawson Knox TE51 (range #47–#54) vs George Kittle TE3 (range #3–#4). 2 of 2 FantasyPros experts who rank both have George Kittle ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Dawson Knox for George Kittle?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Dawson Knox is ranked #387 overall and George Kittle #56, so George Kittle 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.