Josh Cuevas or Theo Johnson?

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: Josh Cuevas
  • Rest of season: Theo Johnson — 1 of 2 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

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

Josh CuevasTheo Johnson
Rest of season
1 of 2 experts rank Josh Cuevas ahead · 1 rank Theo Johnson ahead
TE50#45–#55TE45#40–#49edge
Week 9TE47#41–#52edgeTE52#45–#71
Week 9 projection (PPR)2.83.1
Market Index value (redraft PPR)3 #331 overall3 #333 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+183 ranks · +132 val-47 ranks · -43 val
Rostered1%1%
Bye138
StatusNo injury designationNo 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, Josh Cuevas or Theo Johnson?
Josh Cuevas. This week's consensus has Josh Cuevas at TE47 (range #41–#52) and Theo Johnson at TE52 (range #45–#71). Projections: 2.8 vs 3.1 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Josh Cuevas or Theo Johnson?
Theo Johnson. Rest-of-season consensus: Josh Cuevas TE50 (range #45–#55) vs Theo Johnson TE45 (range #40–#49). 1 of 2 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Josh Cuevas ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Josh Cuevas for Theo Johnson?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Josh Cuevas is ranked #331 overall and Theo Johnson #333, 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.