Jameis Winston or Jayden Daniels?

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: Jayden Daniels
  • Rest of season: Jayden Daniels — 6 of 6 experts
  • Trade value: Jayden Daniels

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Jameis WinstonJayden Daniels
Rest of season
0 of 6 experts rank Jameis Winston ahead · 6 rank Jayden Daniels ahead
QB39#37–#43QB11#10–#12edge
Week 9QB36#32–#44QB11#8–#13edge
Week 9 projection (PPR)0.519.1edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)2 #382 overall10 #83 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)-58 ranks · -41 val+14 ranks · +140 val
Rostered3%92%
Bye87
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, Jameis Winston or Jayden Daniels?
Jayden Daniels. This week's consensus has Jameis Winston at QB36 (range #32–#44) and Jayden Daniels at QB11 (range #8–#13). Projections: 0.5 vs 19.1 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Jameis Winston or Jayden Daniels?
Jayden Daniels. Rest-of-season consensus: Jameis Winston QB39 (range #37–#43) vs Jayden Daniels QB11 (range #10–#12). 6 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Jayden Daniels ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Jameis Winston for Jayden Daniels?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jameis Winston is ranked #382 overall and Jayden Daniels #83, so Jayden Daniels 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.