Jalon Daniels or Tanner McKee?

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: Jalon Daniels
  • Rest of season: Tanner McKee — 3 of 3 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

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

Jalon DanielsTanner McKee
Rest of season
0 of 3 experts rank Jalon Daniels ahead · 3 rank Tanner McKee ahead
QB42#38–#52QB37#31–#47edge
Week 9QB45#40–#49edgeQB46#32–#81
Week 9 projection (PPR)0.53.4edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)2 #379 overall3 #319 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+167 ranks · +124 val+226 ranks · +166 val
Rostered1%3%
Bye1010
StatusNo injury designationNOT STARTING (Chest) · FULL → LIMIT · 0.76112% to play

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 Tanner McKee?
Jalon Daniels. This week's consensus has Jalon Daniels at QB45 (range #40–#49) and Tanner McKee at QB46 (range #32–#81). Projections: 0.5 vs 3.4 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Jalon Daniels or Tanner McKee?
Tanner McKee. Rest-of-season consensus: Jalon Daniels QB42 (range #38–#52) vs Tanner McKee QB37 (range #31–#47). 3 of 3 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Tanner McKee ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Jalon Daniels for Tanner McKee?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jalon Daniels is ranked #379 overall and Tanner McKee #319, 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.