Dawson Knox or Noah Fant?

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: Noah Fant
  • Rest of season: Noah Fant — 2 of 2 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.

Dawson KnoxNoah Fant
Rest of season
0 of 2 experts rank Dawson Knox ahead · 2 rank Noah Fant ahead
TE51#47–#54TE42#39–#43edge
Week 9TE46#39–#86TE37#32–#44edge
Week 9 projection (PPR)2.94.3edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)2 #387 overall3 #305 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-57 ranks · -39 val-25 ranks · -25 val
Rostered2%1%
Bye78
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, Dawson Knox or Noah Fant?
Noah Fant. This week's consensus has Dawson Knox at TE46 (range #39–#86) and Noah Fant at TE37 (range #32–#44). Projections: 2.9 vs 4.3 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Dawson Knox or Noah Fant?
Noah Fant. Rest-of-season consensus: Dawson Knox TE51 (range #47–#54) vs Noah Fant TE42 (range #39–#43). 2 of 2 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Noah Fant ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Dawson Knox for Noah Fant?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Dawson Knox is ranked #387 overall and Noah Fant #305, 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.