J.K. Dobbins or Mason Taylor?
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: Mason Taylor
- Rest of season: Mason Taylor — 3 of 5 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| J.K. Dobbins | Mason Taylor | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 3 of 5 experts rank J.K. Dobbins ahead · 2 rank Mason Taylor ahead | #185#146–#203 | #178#143–#244edge |
| Week 9 (flex) | FLX122#112–#137 | FLX119#109–#148edge |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 8.2 | 8.0 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 5 #183 overall | 5 #178 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -44 ranks · -147 val | +88 ranks · +161 val |
| Rostered | 77% | 7% |
| Bye | 10 | 13 |
| Status | No injury designation | 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, J.K. Dobbins or Mason Taylor?
- Mason Taylor. This week's consensus has J.K. Dobbins at RB42 (range #38–#46) and Mason Taylor at TE25 (range #21–#30); on the flex board it is #122 vs #119. Projections: 8.2 vs 8.0 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, J.K. Dobbins or Mason Taylor?
- Mason Taylor. Rest-of-season consensus: J.K. Dobbins RB48 (range #37–#54) vs Mason Taylor TE27 (range #19–#37). 3 of 5 FantasyPros experts who rank both have J.K. Dobbins ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade J.K. Dobbins for Mason Taylor?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) J.K. Dobbins is ranked #183 overall and Mason Taylor #178, 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.