Emari Demercado or LeQuint Allen Jr.?
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: LeQuint Allen Jr.
- Rest of season: Emari Demercado — 3 of 4 experts
- Trade value: close to even
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| Emari Demercado | LeQuint Allen Jr. | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 3 of 4 experts rank Emari Demercado ahead · 1 rank LeQuint Allen Jr. ahead | RB85#75–#91edge | RB88#84–#91 |
| Week 9 | RB78#63–#94 | RB68#64–#82edge |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 2.5edge | 1.4 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 2 #363 overall | 2 #369 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -29 ranks · -21 val | -17 ranks · -11 val |
| Rostered | 1% | 1% |
| Bye | 8 | 7 |
| 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, Emari Demercado or LeQuint Allen Jr.?
- LeQuint Allen Jr.. This week's consensus has Emari Demercado at RB78 (range #63–#94) and LeQuint Allen Jr. at RB68 (range #64–#82). Projections: 2.5 vs 1.4 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Emari Demercado or LeQuint Allen Jr.?
- Emari Demercado. Rest-of-season consensus: Emari Demercado RB85 (range #75–#91) vs LeQuint Allen Jr. RB88 (range #84–#91). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Emari Demercado ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Emari Demercado for LeQuint Allen Jr.?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Emari Demercado is ranked #363 overall and LeQuint Allen Jr. #369, 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.