Jacoby Brissett or Tua Tagovailoa?

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: Jacoby Brissett
  • Rest of season: Jacoby Brissett — 3 of 3 experts
  • Trade value: Jacoby Brissett

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Jacoby BrissettTua Tagovailoa
Rest of season
3 of 3 experts rank Jacoby Brissett ahead · 0 rank Tua Tagovailoa ahead
QB27#23–#30edgeQB43#40–#49
Week 9QB43#33–#77edgeQB54#38–#75
Week 9 projection (PPR)4.6edge0.5
Market Index value (redraft PPR)5 #189 overalledge2 #406 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-27 ranks · -75 val-3 ranks · -2 val
Rostered17%5%
Bye1411
StatusQUESTIONABLE (NIR) · DNP → DNPNo 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, Jacoby Brissett or Tua Tagovailoa?
Jacoby Brissett. This week's consensus has Jacoby Brissett at QB43 (range #33–#77) and Tua Tagovailoa at QB54 (range #38–#75). Projections: 4.6 vs 0.5 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Jacoby Brissett or Tua Tagovailoa?
Jacoby Brissett. Rest-of-season consensus: Jacoby Brissett QB27 (range #23–#30) vs Tua Tagovailoa QB43 (range #40–#49). 3 of 3 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Jacoby Brissett ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Jacoby Brissett for Tua Tagovailoa?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jacoby Brissett is ranked #189 overall and Tua Tagovailoa #406, so Jacoby Brissett 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.