Jalon Daniels or Spencer Rattler?

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: Spencer Rattler
  • Rest of season: Jalon Daniels
  • Trade value: close to even

The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.

Jalon DanielsSpencer Rattler
Rest of seasonQB42#38–#52edgeQB48#43–#52
Week 9QB45#40–#49QB43#41–#47edge
Week 9 projection (PPR)0.50.4
Market Index value (redraft PPR)2 #379 overall2 #416 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+167 ranks · +124 val+165 ranks · +130 val
Rostered1%1%
Bye108
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, Jalon Daniels or Spencer Rattler?
Spencer Rattler. This week's consensus has Jalon Daniels at QB45 (range #40–#49) and Spencer Rattler at QB43 (range #41–#47). Projections: 0.5 vs 0.4 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Jalon Daniels or Spencer Rattler?
Jalon Daniels. Rest-of-season consensus: Jalon Daniels QB42 (range #38–#52) vs Spencer Rattler QB48 (range #43–#52).
Should I trade Jalon Daniels for Spencer Rattler?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jalon Daniels is ranked #379 overall and Spencer Rattler #416, 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.