Jalen Nailor or Pat Freiermuth?

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: Pat Freiermuth — 6 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: Pat Freiermuth

Some comparison data is unavailable. Read each available measure separately and check player status before deciding.

Jalen NailorPat Freiermuth
Rest of season (overall)
1 of 7 experts rank Jalen Nailor ahead · 6 rank Pat Freiermuth ahead
#217#196–#257#153#137–#176edge
Week 9 (flex)FLX154#120–#173—
Week 9 projection (PPR)6.1edge0.0
Market Index value (redraft PPR)4 #221 overall6 #151 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)-15 ranks · -29 val+30 ranks · +94 val
Rostered16%37%
Bye139
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, Jalen Nailor or Pat Freiermuth?
Weekly consensus is not available for both Jalen Nailor and Pat Freiermuth 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 Nailor or Pat Freiermuth?
Pat Freiermuth. Rest-of-season consensus: Jalen Nailor WR84 (range #65–#105) vs Pat Freiermuth TE22 (range #17–#32). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Pat Freiermuth ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Jalen Nailor for Pat Freiermuth?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jalen Nailor is ranked #221 overall and Pat Freiermuth #151, so Pat Freiermuth 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.