Who should I start in Week 9, DeMario Douglas or Makai Lemon?

DeMario Douglas. This week's consensus has DeMario Douglas at WR33 (range #25–#47) and Makai Lemon at WR36 (range #30–#45). Projections: 10.3 vs 8.4 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, DeMario Douglas or Makai Lemon?

Makai Lemon. Rest-of-season consensus: DeMario Douglas WR62 (range #42–#88) vs Makai Lemon WR41 (range #26–#48). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Makai Lemon ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade DeMario Douglas for Makai Lemon?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) DeMario Douglas is ranked #153 overall and Makai Lemon #78, so Makai Lemon 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.

DeMario Douglas or Makai Lemon?

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: Makai Lemon — 6 of 7 experts
Trade value: Makai Lemon

The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.

	DeMario Douglas	Makai Lemon
Rest of season 1 of 7 experts rank DeMario Douglas ahead · 6 rank Makai Lemon ahead	WR62#42–#88	WR41#26–#48edge
Week 9	WR33#25–#47edge	WR36#30–#45
Week 9 projection (PPR)	10.3edge	8.4
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	6 #153 overall	11 #78 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)	+106 ranks · +230 val	+13 ranks · +146 val
Rostered	34%	65%
Bye	11	10
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, DeMario Douglas or Makai Lemon?: DeMario Douglas. This week's consensus has DeMario Douglas at WR33 (range #25–#47) and Makai Lemon at WR36 (range #30–#45). Projections: 10.3 vs 8.4 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, DeMario Douglas or Makai Lemon?: Makai Lemon. Rest-of-season consensus: DeMario Douglas WR62 (range #42–#88) vs Makai Lemon WR41 (range #26–#48). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Makai Lemon ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade DeMario Douglas for Makai Lemon?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) DeMario Douglas is ranked #153 overall and Makai Lemon #78, so Makai Lemon 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.