Jordyn Tyson 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: Sam LaPorta
- Rest of season: Sam LaPorta — 5 of 7 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Jordyn Tyson | Sam LaPorta | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 2 of 7 experts rank Jordyn Tyson ahead · 5 rank Sam LaPorta ahead | #96#75–#116 | #89#86–#94edge |
| Week 9 (flex) | FLX148#108–#240 | FLX47#26–#58edge |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 3.5 | 12.7edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 9 #92 overall | 10 #84 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +18 ranks · +146 val | +2 ranks · +22 val |
| Rostered | 57% | 98% |
| Bye | 8 | 6 |
| Status | QUESTIONABLE (Hamstring) · LIMIT → LIMIT · 0.43502% to play | 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, Jordyn Tyson or Sam LaPorta?
- Sam LaPorta. This week's consensus has Jordyn Tyson at WR69 (range #51–#117) and Sam LaPorta at TE6 (range #3–#10); on the flex board it is #148 vs #47. Projections: 3.5 vs 12.7 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Jordyn Tyson or Sam LaPorta?
- Sam LaPorta. Rest-of-season consensus: Jordyn Tyson WR44 (range #28–#56) 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 Jordyn Tyson for Sam LaPorta?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Jordyn Tyson is ranked #92 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.