Jake Ferguson or J.K. Dobbins?

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: J.K. Dobbins
  • Rest of season: J.K. Dobbins — 5 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.

Jake FergusonJ.K. Dobbins
Rest of season (overall)
2 of 7 experts rank Jake Ferguson ahead · 5 rank J.K. Dobbins ahead
#190#145–#267#185#146–#203edge
Week 9 (flex)FLX177#132–#220FLX122#112–#137edge
Week 9 projection (PPR)5.88.2edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)5 #191 overall5 #183 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-64 ranks · -225 val-44 ranks · -147 val
Rostered57%77%
Bye1410
StatusQUESTIONABLE (Ankle) · DNP → DNP · 0.08281% to playNo 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, Jake Ferguson or J.K. Dobbins?
J.K. Dobbins. This week's consensus has Jake Ferguson at TE37 (range #28–#50) and J.K. Dobbins at RB42 (range #38–#46); on the flex board it is #177 vs #122. Projections: 5.8 vs 8.2 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Jake Ferguson or J.K. Dobbins?
J.K. Dobbins. Rest-of-season consensus: Jake Ferguson TE31 (range #20–#39) vs J.K. Dobbins RB48 (range #37–#54). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have J.K. Dobbins ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Jake Ferguson for J.K. Dobbins?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jake Ferguson is ranked #191 overall and J.K. Dobbins #183, 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.