Jake Ferguson or Rashid Shaheed?
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: Rashid Shaheed
- Rest of season: Rashid Shaheed — 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 Ferguson | Rashid Shaheed | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 2 of 7 experts rank Jake Ferguson ahead · 5 rank Rashid Shaheed ahead | #190#145–#267 | #152#122–#210edge |
| Week 9 (flex) | FLX177#132–#220 | FLX173#141–#219edge |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 5.8 | 6.3 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 5 #191 overall | 6 #149 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -64 ranks · -225 val | -5 ranks · -20 val |
| Rostered | 57% | 22% |
| Bye | 14 | 11 |
| Status | QUESTIONABLE (Ankle) · DNP → DNP · 0.08281% to play | 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, Jake Ferguson or Rashid Shaheed?
- Rashid Shaheed. This week's consensus has Jake Ferguson at TE37 (range #28–#50) and Rashid Shaheed at WR85 (range #66–#108); on the flex board it is #177 vs #173. Projections: 5.8 vs 6.3 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Jake Ferguson or Rashid Shaheed?
- Rashid Shaheed. Rest-of-season consensus: Jake Ferguson TE31 (range #20–#39) vs Rashid Shaheed WR69 (range #58–#81). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Rashid Shaheed ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Jake Ferguson for Rashid Shaheed?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jake Ferguson is ranked #191 overall and Rashid Shaheed #149, 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.