Drake London or Saquon Barkley?
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 — 6 of 7 experts
- Trade value: Drake London
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| Drake London | Saquon Barkley | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 6 of 7 experts rank Drake London ahead · 1 rank Saquon Barkley ahead | #16#12–#22edge | #63#47–#80 |
| Week 9 (flex) | FLX14#11–#24edge | FLX47#37–#62 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 17.4edge | 14.2 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 45 #13 overalledge | 13 #62 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +2 ranks · +384 val | -37 ranks · -1534 val |
| Rostered | 100% | 99% |
| Bye | 11 | 10 |
| Status | No injury designation | QUESTIONABLE (Hamstring) · DNP → LIMIT · 0.83948% 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, Drake London or Saquon Barkley?
- Drake London. This week's consensus has Drake London at WR7 (range #6–#10) and Saquon Barkley at RB20 (range #15–#25); on the flex board it is #14 vs #47. Projections: 17.4 vs 14.2 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Drake London or Saquon Barkley?
- Drake London. Rest-of-season consensus: Drake London WR8 (range #6–#11) vs Saquon Barkley RB22 (range #17–#27). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Drake London ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Drake London for Saquon Barkley?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Drake London is ranked #13 overall and Saquon Barkley #62, 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.