Derrick Henry or DJ Moore?

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: Derrick Henry
  • Rest of season: even on the consensus — 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.

Derrick HenryDJ Moore
Rest of season (overall)
2 of 7 experts rank Derrick Henry ahead · 5 rank DJ Moore ahead
#46#23–#52#45#44–#46
Week 9 (flex)FLX45#36–#50edgeFLX52#41–#68
Week 9 projection (PPR)13.8edge11.7
Market Index value (redraft PPR)19 #42 overall19 #41 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-25 ranks · -1900 val0 ranks · 0 val
Rostered100%93%
Bye137
StatusNo injury designationQUESTIONABLE (Shoulder) · LIMIT · 0.96784% 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, Derrick Henry or DJ Moore?
Derrick Henry. This week's consensus has Derrick Henry at RB20 (range #15–#23) and DJ Moore at WR23 (range #19–#32); on the flex board it is #45 vs #52. Projections: 13.8 vs 11.7 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Derrick Henry or DJ Moore?
The experts have them effectively even for the rest of the season: Derrick Henry RB17 (range #9–#19) vs DJ Moore WR22 (range #16–#29). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have DJ Moore ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Derrick Henry for DJ Moore?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Derrick Henry is ranked #42 overall and DJ Moore #41, 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.