Jake Ferguson or MarShawn Lloyd?

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: Jake Ferguson
  • Rest of season: Jake Ferguson — 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 FergusonMarShawn Lloyd
Rest of season (overall)
5 of 7 experts rank Jake Ferguson ahead · 2 rank MarShawn Lloyd ahead
#190#145–#267edge#223#174–#245
Week 9 (flex)FLX177#132–#220edgeFLX187#144–#229
Week 9 projection (PPR)5.8edge3.9
Market Index value (redraft PPR)5 #191 overall4 #231 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-64 ranks · -225 val-55 ranks · -117 val
Rostered57%32%
Bye1411
StatusQUESTIONABLE (Ankle) · DNP → DNP · 0.08281% to playQUESTIONABLE (Knee) · -- → LIMIT · 0.57314% to play

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 MarShawn Lloyd?
Jake Ferguson. This week's consensus has Jake Ferguson at TE37 (range #28–#50) and MarShawn Lloyd at RB57 (range #48–#64); on the flex board it is #177 vs #187. Projections: 5.8 vs 3.9 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Jake Ferguson or MarShawn Lloyd?
Jake Ferguson. Rest-of-season consensus: Jake Ferguson TE31 (range #20–#39) vs MarShawn Lloyd RB58 (range #45–#69). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Jake Ferguson ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Jake Ferguson for MarShawn Lloyd?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jake Ferguson is ranked #191 overall and MarShawn Lloyd #231, 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.