DK Metcalf or Dontayvion Wicks?

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: Weekly comparison unavailable
  • Rest of season: Dontayvion Wicks — 7 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: DK Metcalf

Some comparison data is unavailable. Read each available measure separately and check player status before deciding.

DK MetcalfDontayvion Wicks
Rest of season
7 of 7 experts rank DK Metcalf ahead · 0 rank Dontayvion Wicks ahead
WR68#65–#71WR62#50–#69edge
Week 9—WR89#55–#107
Week 9 projection (PPR)0.02.2edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)12 #67 overalledge6 #138 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+3 ranks · +49 val-23 ranks · -121 val
Rostered91%15%
Bye910
StatusNo injury designationQUESTIONABLE (Ankle) · DNP → DNP · 0.0326% 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, DK Metcalf or Dontayvion Wicks?
Weekly consensus is not available for both DK Metcalf and Dontayvion Wicks on the same board. That is not a tie or a recommendation to sit either player. Check their player pages for current status and revisit when both are ranked.
Who is better for the rest of the season, DK Metcalf or Dontayvion Wicks?
Dontayvion Wicks. Rest-of-season consensus: DK Metcalf WR68 (range #65–#71) vs Dontayvion Wicks WR62 (range #50–#69). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have DK Metcalf ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade DK Metcalf for Dontayvion Wicks?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) DK Metcalf is ranked #67 overall and Dontayvion Wicks #138, so DK Metcalf 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.