Ja'Kobi Lane or Omarion Hampton?

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: Omarion Hampton
  • Rest of season: Omarion Hampton — 5 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: Omarion Hampton

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Ja'Kobi LaneOmarion Hampton
Rest of season (overall)
2 of 7 experts rank Ja'Kobi Lane ahead · 5 rank Omarion Hampton ahead
#164#140–#202#106#57–#149edge
Week 9 (flex)FLX161#127–#185FLX106#69–#116edge
Week 9 projection (PPR)5.28.6edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)5 #164 overall8 #102 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)+41 ranks · +105 val-62 ranks · -1126 val
Rostered22%88%
Bye137
StatusNo injury designationNo 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, Ja'Kobi Lane or Omarion Hampton?
Omarion Hampton. This week's consensus has Ja'Kobi Lane at WR77 (range #59–#94) and Omarion Hampton at RB37 (range #27–#42); on the flex board it is #161 vs #106. Projections: 5.2 vs 8.6 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Ja'Kobi Lane or Omarion Hampton?
Omarion Hampton. Rest-of-season consensus: Ja'Kobi Lane WR68 (range #61–#77) vs Omarion Hampton RB32 (range #22–#39). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Omarion Hampton ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Ja'Kobi Lane for Omarion Hampton?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Ja'Kobi Lane is ranked #164 overall and Omarion Hampton #102, so Omarion Hampton 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.