Who should I start in Week 9, DK Metcalf or Josh Jacobs?

Weekly consensus is not available for both DK Metcalf and Josh Jacobs 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 Josh Jacobs?

Josh Jacobs. Rest-of-season consensus: DK Metcalf WR68 (range #65–#71) vs Josh Jacobs RB18 (range #14–#24). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Josh Jacobs ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade DK Metcalf for Josh Jacobs?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) DK Metcalf is ranked #67 overall and Josh Jacobs #46, so Josh Jacobs 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.

DK Metcalf or Josh Jacobs?

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: Josh Jacobs — 6 of 7 experts
Trade value: Josh Jacobs

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	DK Metcalf	Josh Jacobs
Rest of season (overall) 1 of 7 experts rank DK Metcalf ahead · 6 rank Josh Jacobs ahead	#68#65–#71	#51#39–#69edge
Week 9 (flex)	—	FLX29#17–#37
Week 9 projection (PPR)	0.0	15.2edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	12 #67 overall	17 #46 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)	+3 ranks · +49 val	+104 ranks · +1166 val
Rostered	91%	96%
Bye	9	11
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, DK Metcalf or Josh Jacobs?: Weekly consensus is not available for both DK Metcalf and Josh Jacobs 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 Josh Jacobs?: Josh Jacobs. Rest-of-season consensus: DK Metcalf WR68 (range #65–#71) vs Josh Jacobs RB18 (range #14–#24). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Josh Jacobs ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade DK Metcalf for Josh Jacobs?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) DK Metcalf is ranked #67 overall and Josh Jacobs #46, so Josh Jacobs 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.