Jalen Royals or Marvin Harrison Jr.?
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: Marvin Harrison Jr.
- Rest of season: Marvin Harrison Jr. — 4 of 4 experts
- Trade value: Marvin Harrison Jr.
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| Jalen Royals | Marvin Harrison Jr. | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 0 of 4 experts rank Jalen Royals ahead · 4 rank Marvin Harrison Jr. ahead | WR111#92–#130 | WR55#46–#69edge |
| Week 9 | WR104#88–#120 | WR54#46–#64edge |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 1.9 | 6.8edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 3 #321 overall | 9 #98 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +171 ranks · +123 val | +5 ranks · +41 val |
| Rostered | 1% | 64% |
| Bye | 5 | 8 |
| Status | No injury designation | 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, Jalen Royals or Marvin Harrison Jr.?
- Marvin Harrison Jr.. This week's consensus has Jalen Royals at WR104 (range #88–#120) and Marvin Harrison Jr. at WR54 (range #46–#64). Projections: 1.9 vs 6.8 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Jalen Royals or Marvin Harrison Jr.?
- Marvin Harrison Jr.. Rest-of-season consensus: Jalen Royals WR111 (range #92–#130) vs Marvin Harrison Jr. WR55 (range #46–#69). 4 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Marvin Harrison Jr. ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Jalen Royals for Marvin Harrison Jr.?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jalen Royals is ranked #321 overall and Marvin Harrison Jr. #98, so Marvin Harrison Jr. 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.