Drake London or Matthew Golden?

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: Drake London
  • Rest of season: Drake London — 5 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: Drake London

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Drake LondonMatthew Golden
Rest of season
5 of 7 experts rank Drake London ahead · 2 rank Matthew Golden ahead
WR8#6–#11edgeWR11#6–#16
Week 9WR7#6–#10edgeWR11#8–#14
Week 9 projection (PPR)17.4edge15.3
Market Index value (redraft PPR)43 #14 overalledge24 #32 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+1 ranks · +184 val+24 ranks · +899 val
Rostered100%96%
Bye1111
StatusNo injury designationNo 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, Drake London or Matthew Golden?
Drake London. This week's consensus has Drake London at WR7 (range #6–#10) and Matthew Golden at WR11 (range #8–#14). Projections: 17.4 vs 15.3 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Drake London or Matthew Golden?
Drake London. Rest-of-season consensus: Drake London WR8 (range #6–#11) vs Matthew Golden WR11 (range #6–#16). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Drake London ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Drake London for Matthew Golden?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Drake London is ranked #14 overall and Matthew Golden #32, so Drake London 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.