Emmett Johnson or Mike Gesicki?
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: Mike Gesicki
- Rest of season: Emmett Johnson — 4 of 7 experts
- Trade value: close to even
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| Emmett Johnson | Mike Gesicki | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 4 of 7 experts rank Emmett Johnson ahead · 3 rank Mike Gesicki ahead | #158#136–#174edge | #161#145–#180 |
| Week 9 (flex) | FLX139#123–#159 | FLX97#78–#113edge |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 6.7 | 8.7edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 6 #156 overall | 5 #161 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +7 ranks · +24 val | +30 ranks · +84 val |
| Rostered | 27% | 35% |
| Bye | 5 | 6 |
| 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, Emmett Johnson or Mike Gesicki?
- Mike Gesicki. This week's consensus has Emmett Johnson at RB47 (range #42–#53) and Mike Gesicki at TE17 (range #14–#23); on the flex board it is #139 vs #97. Projections: 6.7 vs 8.7 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Emmett Johnson or Mike Gesicki?
- Emmett Johnson. Rest-of-season consensus: Emmett Johnson RB40 (range #34–#45) vs Mike Gesicki TE24 (range #19–#31). 4 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Emmett Johnson ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Emmett Johnson for Mike Gesicki?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Emmett Johnson is ranked #156 overall and Mike Gesicki #161, 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.