Who should I start in Week 9, Jaylen Waddle or Ollie Gordon II?

Ollie Gordon II. This week's consensus has Jaylen Waddle at WR26 (range #22–#31) and Ollie Gordon II at RB17 (range #13–#23); on the flex board it is #59 vs #38. Projections: 11.8 vs 13.4 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, Jaylen Waddle or Ollie Gordon II?

Jaylen Waddle. Rest-of-season consensus: Jaylen Waddle WR31 (range #25–#37) vs Ollie Gordon II RB20 (range #16–#28). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Ollie Gordon II ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade Jaylen Waddle for Ollie Gordon II?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jaylen Waddle is ranked #58 overall and Ollie Gordon II #60, 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.

Jaylen Waddle or Ollie Gordon II?

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: Ollie Gordon II
Rest of season: Jaylen Waddle — 5 of 7 experts
Trade value: close to even

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

	Jaylen Waddle	Ollie Gordon II
Rest of season (overall) 2 of 7 experts rank Jaylen Waddle ahead · 5 rank Ollie Gordon II ahead	#59#49–#64edge	#61#47–#95
Week 9 (flex)	FLX59#53–#69	FLX38#28–#50edge
Week 9 projection (PPR)	11.8	13.4edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	14 #58 overall	14 #60 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)	-24 ranks · -831 val	+74 ranks · +733 val
Rostered	91%	89%
Bye	10	6
Status	No injury designation	No injury designation

Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs

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Who should I start in Week 9, Jaylen Waddle or Ollie Gordon II?: Ollie Gordon II. This week's consensus has Jaylen Waddle at WR26 (range #22–#31) and Ollie Gordon II at RB17 (range #13–#23); on the flex board it is #59 vs #38. Projections: 11.8 vs 13.4 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Jaylen Waddle or Ollie Gordon II?: Jaylen Waddle. Rest-of-season consensus: Jaylen Waddle WR31 (range #25–#37) vs Ollie Gordon II RB20 (range #16–#28). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Ollie Gordon II ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Jaylen Waddle for Ollie Gordon II?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jaylen Waddle is ranked #58 overall and Ollie Gordon II #60, 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.