Who should I start in Week 9, DeVonta Smith or Rhamondre Stevenson?

Rhamondre Stevenson. This week's consensus has DeVonta Smith at WR84 (range #29–#128) and Rhamondre Stevenson at RB14 (range #11–#18); on the flex board it is #167 vs #31. Projections: 5.3 vs 13.9 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, DeVonta Smith or Rhamondre Stevenson?

DeVonta Smith. Rest-of-season consensus: DeVonta Smith WR31 (range #23–#51) vs Rhamondre Stevenson RB19 (range #16–#27). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Rhamondre Stevenson ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade DeVonta Smith for Rhamondre Stevenson?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) DeVonta Smith is ranked #52 overall and Rhamondre Stevenson #54, 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.

DeVonta Smith or Rhamondre Stevenson?

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: Rhamondre Stevenson
Rest of season: DeVonta Smith — 6 of 7 experts
Trade value: close to even

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

	DeVonta Smith	Rhamondre Stevenson
Rest of season (overall) 1 of 7 experts rank DeVonta Smith ahead · 6 rank Rhamondre Stevenson ahead	#56#46–#66edge	#56#47–#80
Week 9 (flex)	FLX167#80–#223	FLX31#20–#39edge
Week 9 projection (PPR)	5.3	13.9edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	16 #52 overall	15 #54 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)	-26 ranks · -1220 val	+21 ranks · +391 val
Rostered	96%	94%
Bye	10	11
Status	QUESTIONABLE (Hamstring) · DNP → DNP · 0.01593% to play	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, DeVonta Smith or Rhamondre Stevenson?: Rhamondre Stevenson. This week's consensus has DeVonta Smith at WR84 (range #29–#128) and Rhamondre Stevenson at RB14 (range #11–#18); on the flex board it is #167 vs #31. Projections: 5.3 vs 13.9 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, DeVonta Smith or Rhamondre Stevenson?: DeVonta Smith. Rest-of-season consensus: DeVonta Smith WR31 (range #23–#51) vs Rhamondre Stevenson RB19 (range #16–#27). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Rhamondre Stevenson ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade DeVonta Smith for Rhamondre Stevenson?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) DeVonta Smith is ranked #52 overall and Rhamondre Stevenson #54, 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.