Elijah Mitchell or Jaydon Blue?
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: Elijah Mitchell
- Rest of season: Elijah Mitchell — 1 of 2 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Elijah Mitchell | Jaydon Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 1 of 2 experts rank Elijah Mitchell ahead · 1 rank Jaydon Blue ahead | RB88#61–#104edge | RB90#78–#98 |
| Week 9 | RB44#39–#52edge | RB74#67–#80 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 6.9edge | 1.5 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 3 #335 overall | 2 #377 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | — | -2 ranks · -1 val |
| Rostered | 9% | 3% |
| Bye | 10 | 10 |
| 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, Elijah Mitchell or Jaydon Blue?
- Elijah Mitchell. This week's consensus has Elijah Mitchell at RB44 (range #39–#52) and Jaydon Blue at RB74 (range #67–#80). Projections: 6.9 vs 1.5 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Elijah Mitchell or Jaydon Blue?
- Elijah Mitchell. Rest-of-season consensus: Elijah Mitchell RB88 (range #61–#104) vs Jaydon Blue RB90 (range #78–#98). 1 of 2 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Elijah Mitchell ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Elijah Mitchell for Jaydon Blue?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Elijah Mitchell is ranked #335 overall and Jaydon Blue #377, 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.