DeMario Douglas or Jake Ferguson?
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: DeMario Douglas
- Rest of season: DeMario Douglas — 4 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.
| DeMario Douglas | Jake Ferguson | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 4 of 7 experts rank DeMario Douglas ahead · 3 rank Jake Ferguson ahead | #154#110–#238edge | #190#145–#267 |
| Week 9 (flex) | FLX71#56–#87edge | FLX177#132–#220 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 10.3edge | 5.8 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 6 #153 overall | 5 #191 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +106 ranks · +230 val | -64 ranks · -225 val |
| Rostered | 34% | 57% |
| Bye | 11 | 14 |
| Status | No injury designation | QUESTIONABLE (Ankle) · DNP → DNP · 0.08281% to play |
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, DeMario Douglas or Jake Ferguson?
- DeMario Douglas. This week's consensus has DeMario Douglas at WR33 (range #25–#47) and Jake Ferguson at TE37 (range #28–#50); on the flex board it is #71 vs #177. Projections: 10.3 vs 5.8 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, DeMario Douglas or Jake Ferguson?
- DeMario Douglas. Rest-of-season consensus: DeMario Douglas WR62 (range #42–#88) vs Jake Ferguson TE31 (range #20–#39). 4 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have DeMario Douglas ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade DeMario Douglas for Jake Ferguson?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) DeMario Douglas is ranked #153 overall and Jake Ferguson #191, 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.