Jalen McMillan or Malachi Fields?

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: Weekly comparison unavailable
  • Rest of season: Malachi Fields — 6 of 6 experts
  • Trade value: Malachi Fields

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Jalen McMillanMalachi Fields
Rest of season
0 of 6 experts rank Jalen McMillan ahead · 6 rank Malachi Fields ahead
WR249#178–#284WR69#62–#88edge
Week 9—WR58#55–#62
Week 9 projection (PPR)0.07.0edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)3 #264 overall6 #147 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)-23 ranks · -32 val+27 ranks · +90 val
Rostered6%10%
Bye108
StatusIRNo 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, Jalen McMillan or Malachi Fields?
Weekly consensus is not available for both Jalen McMillan and Malachi Fields on the same board. That is not a tie or a recommendation to sit either player. Check their player pages for current status and revisit when both are ranked.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Jalen McMillan or Malachi Fields?
Malachi Fields. Rest-of-season consensus: Jalen McMillan WR249 (range #178–#284) vs Malachi Fields WR69 (range #62–#88). 6 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Malachi Fields ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Jalen McMillan for Malachi Fields?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jalen McMillan is ranked #264 overall and Malachi Fields #147, so Malachi Fields 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.