James Conner or Zach Charbonnet?

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: Zach Charbonnet
  • Rest of season: Zach Charbonnet — 5 of 5 experts
  • Trade value: Zach Charbonnet

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James ConnerZach Charbonnet
Rest of season
0 of 5 experts rank James Conner ahead · 5 rank Zach Charbonnet ahead
RB82#74–#92RB40#36–#44edge
Week 9RB94#86–#101RB31#25–#37edge
Week 9 projection (PPR)0.010.5edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)2 #357 overall5 #170 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)-16 ranks · -11 val+40 ranks · +97 val
Rostered9%70%
Bye1411
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, James Conner or Zach Charbonnet?
Zach Charbonnet. This week's consensus has James Conner at RB94 (range #86–#101) and Zach Charbonnet at RB31 (range #25–#37). Projections: 0.0 vs 10.5 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, James Conner or Zach Charbonnet?
Zach Charbonnet. Rest-of-season consensus: James Conner RB82 (range #74–#92) vs Zach Charbonnet RB40 (range #36–#44). 5 of 5 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Zach Charbonnet ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade James Conner for Zach Charbonnet?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) James Conner is ranked #357 overall and Zach Charbonnet #170, so Zach Charbonnet 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.