Devaughn Vele or Kyle Monangai?
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: Devaughn Vele
- Rest of season: Kyle Monangai — 5 of 7 experts
- Trade value: close to even
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| Devaughn Vele | Kyle Monangai | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 2 of 7 experts rank Devaughn Vele ahead · 5 rank Kyle Monangai ahead | #139#93–#219 | #129#69–#170edge |
| Week 9 (flex) | FLX82#66–#93edge | FLX174#103–#242 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 9.4edge | 3.5 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 6 #135 overall | 7 #126 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -17 ranks · -90 val | -19 ranks · -117 val |
| Rostered | 41% | 73% |
| Bye | 8 | 10 |
| Status | No injury designation | QUESTIONABLE (Thumb) · DNP → DNP · 0.01789% 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, Devaughn Vele or Kyle Monangai?
- Devaughn Vele. This week's consensus has Devaughn Vele at WR40 (range #30–#48) and Kyle Monangai at RB55 (range #36–#71); on the flex board it is #82 vs #174. Projections: 9.4 vs 3.5 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Devaughn Vele or Kyle Monangai?
- Kyle Monangai. Rest-of-season consensus: Devaughn Vele WR59 (range #47–#81) vs Kyle Monangai RB34 (range #24–#44). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Kyle Monangai ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Devaughn Vele for Kyle Monangai?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Devaughn Vele is ranked #135 overall and Kyle Monangai #126, 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.