Emmett Johnson or Travis Etienne 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: Emmett Johnson
- Rest of season: Travis Etienne Jr. — 6 of 7 experts
- Trade value: Travis Etienne Jr.
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| Emmett Johnson | Travis Etienne Jr. | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 1 of 7 experts rank Emmett Johnson ahead · 6 rank Travis Etienne Jr. ahead | RB40#34–#45 | RB34#26–#52edge |
| Week 9 | RB47#42–#53edge | RB89#81–#95 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 6.7edge | 0.0 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 5 #158 overall | 7 #115 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +5 ranks · +17 val | -25 ranks · -198 val |
| Rostered | 27% | 81% |
| Bye | 5 | 8 |
| Status | No injury designation | IR |
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 Travis Etienne Jr.?
- Emmett Johnson. This week's consensus has Emmett Johnson at RB47 (range #42–#53) and Travis Etienne Jr. at RB89 (range #81–#95). Projections: 6.7 vs 0.0 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Emmett Johnson or Travis Etienne Jr.?
- Travis Etienne Jr.. Rest-of-season consensus: Emmett Johnson RB40 (range #34–#45) vs Travis Etienne Jr. RB34 (range #26–#52). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Travis Etienne Jr. ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Emmett Johnson for Travis Etienne Jr.?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Emmett Johnson is ranked #158 overall and Travis Etienne Jr. #115, so Travis Etienne Jr. 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.