Deebo Samuel Sr. or Keenan Allen?

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: Keenan Allen
  • Rest of season: Keenan Allen — 5 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

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

Deebo Samuel Sr.Keenan Allen
Rest of season
2 of 7 experts rank Deebo Samuel Sr. ahead · 5 rank Keenan Allen ahead
WR51#42–#63WR44#35–#56edge
Week 9WR86#47–#110WR31#26–#39edge
Week 9 projection (PPR)5.510.9edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)9 #94 overall10 #85 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-22 ranks · -258 val+47 ranks · +344 val
Rostered72%55%
Bye813
StatusQUESTIONABLE (Hamstring) · DNP → DNP · 0.01593% to playNo 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, Deebo Samuel Sr. or Keenan Allen?
Keenan Allen. This week's consensus has Deebo Samuel Sr. at WR86 (range #47–#110) and Keenan Allen at WR31 (range #26–#39). Projections: 5.5 vs 10.9 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Deebo Samuel Sr. or Keenan Allen?
Keenan Allen. Rest-of-season consensus: Deebo Samuel Sr. WR51 (range #42–#63) vs Keenan Allen WR44 (range #35–#56). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Keenan Allen ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Deebo Samuel Sr. for Keenan Allen?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Deebo Samuel Sr. is ranked #94 overall and Keenan Allen #85, 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.