Who should I start in Week 9, Jonathan Taylor or Malik Nabers?

Malik Nabers. This week's consensus has Jonathan Taylor at RB12 (range #7–#16) and Malik Nabers at WR8 (range #3–#10); on the flex board it is #24 vs #19. Projections: 18.7 vs 15.3 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, Jonathan Taylor or Malik Nabers?

Jonathan Taylor. Rest-of-season consensus: Jonathan Taylor RB7 (range #4–#10) vs Malik Nabers WR7 (range #7–#8). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Jonathan Taylor ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade Jonathan Taylor for Malik Nabers?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jonathan Taylor is ranked #11 overall and Malik Nabers #12, so Jonathan Taylor 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.

Jonathan Taylor or Malik Nabers?

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: Malik Nabers
Rest of season: Jonathan Taylor — 5 of 7 experts
Trade value: Jonathan Taylor

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

	Jonathan Taylor	Malik Nabers
Rest of season (overall) 5 of 7 experts rank Jonathan Taylor ahead · 2 rank Malik Nabers ahead	#11#5–#15edge	#14#13–#16
Week 9 (flex)	FLX24#14–#37	FLX19#8–#24edge
Week 9 projection (PPR)	18.7edge	15.3
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	50 #11 overalledge	47 #12 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)	-5 ranks · -1691 val	+12 ranks · +1754 val
Rostered	100%	99%
Bye	13	8
Status	No injury designation	QUESTIONABLE (Knee) · -- → DNP · 0.64717% to play

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

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Who should I start in Week 9, Jonathan Taylor or Malik Nabers?: Malik Nabers. This week's consensus has Jonathan Taylor at RB12 (range #7–#16) and Malik Nabers at WR8 (range #3–#10); on the flex board it is #24 vs #19. Projections: 18.7 vs 15.3 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Jonathan Taylor or Malik Nabers?: Jonathan Taylor. Rest-of-season consensus: Jonathan Taylor RB7 (range #4–#10) vs Malik Nabers WR7 (range #7–#8). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Jonathan Taylor ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Jonathan Taylor for Malik Nabers?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jonathan Taylor is ranked #11 overall and Malik Nabers #12, so Jonathan Taylor 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.