Devaughn Vele or Omarion Hampton?
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: Omarion Hampton — 4 of 7 experts
- Trade value: Omarion Hampton
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| Devaughn Vele | Omarion Hampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 4 of 7 experts rank Devaughn Vele ahead · 3 rank Omarion Hampton ahead | #139#93–#219 | #106#57–#149edge |
| Week 9 (flex) | FLX82#66–#93edge | FLX106#69–#116 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 9.4edge | 8.6 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 6 #135 overall | 8 #102 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -17 ranks · -90 val | -62 ranks · -1126 val |
| Rostered | 41% | 88% |
| Bye | 8 | 7 |
| 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, Devaughn Vele or Omarion Hampton?
- Devaughn Vele. This week's consensus has Devaughn Vele at WR40 (range #30–#48) and Omarion Hampton at RB37 (range #27–#42); on the flex board it is #82 vs #106. Projections: 9.4 vs 8.6 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Devaughn Vele or Omarion Hampton?
- Omarion Hampton. Rest-of-season consensus: Devaughn Vele WR59 (range #47–#81) vs Omarion Hampton RB32 (range #22–#39). 4 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Devaughn Vele ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Devaughn Vele for Omarion Hampton?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Devaughn Vele is ranked #135 overall and Omarion Hampton #102, so Omarion Hampton 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.