Jeremiyah Love or Sam LaPorta?

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: Weekly comparison unavailable
  • Rest of season: Sam LaPorta — 5 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

Some comparison data is unavailable. Read each available measure separately and check player status before deciding.

Jeremiyah LoveSam LaPorta
Rest of season (overall)
2 of 7 experts rank Jeremiyah Love ahead · 5 rank Sam LaPorta ahead
#94#52–#136#89#86–#94edge
Week 9 (flex)—FLX47#26–#58
Week 9 projection (PPR)—12.7
Market Index value (redraft PPR)10 #89 overall10 #84 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-52 ranks · -1143 val+2 ranks · +22 val
Rostered93%98%
Bye146
StatusIR (ankle) · -- → --No 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, Jeremiyah Love or Sam LaPorta?
Weekly consensus is not available for both Jeremiyah Love and Sam LaPorta on the same board. That is not a tie or a recommendation to sit either player. Check their player pages for current status and revisit when both are ranked.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Jeremiyah Love or Sam LaPorta?
Sam LaPorta. Rest-of-season consensus: Jeremiyah Love RB94 (range #52–#136) vs Sam LaPorta TE7 (range #4–#11). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Sam LaPorta ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Jeremiyah Love for Sam LaPorta?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jeremiyah Love is ranked #89 overall and Sam LaPorta #84, 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.