Denzel Boston or Mike Evans?
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: Denzel Boston
- Rest of season: Mike Evans — 6 of 7 experts
- Trade value: Mike Evans
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| Denzel Boston | Mike Evans | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 1 of 7 experts rank Denzel Boston ahead · 6 rank Mike Evans ahead | WR34#26–#45 | WR25#21–#30edge |
| Week 9 | WR27#24–#38edge | WR72#19–#108 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 10.5edge | 8.0 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 12 #68 overall | 18 #44 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +6 ranks · +92 val | +7 ranks · +219 val |
| Rostered | 67% | 95% |
| Bye | 11 | 8 |
| Status | QUESTIONABLE (Calf) · LIMIT → LIMIT · 0.89188% to play | QUESTIONABLE (Ribs) · DNP → DNP · 0.20173% 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, Denzel Boston or Mike Evans?
- Denzel Boston. This week's consensus has Denzel Boston at WR27 (range #24–#38) and Mike Evans at WR72 (range #19–#108). Projections: 10.5 vs 8.0 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Denzel Boston or Mike Evans?
- Mike Evans. Rest-of-season consensus: Denzel Boston WR34 (range #26–#45) vs Mike Evans WR25 (range #21–#30). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Mike Evans ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Denzel Boston for Mike Evans?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Denzel Boston is ranked #68 overall and Mike Evans #44, so Mike Evans 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.