Josh Jacobs or Kendrick Bourne?
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: Josh Jacobs — 5 of 5 experts
- Trade value: Josh Jacobs
Some comparison data is unavailable. Read each available measure separately and check player status before deciding.
| Josh Jacobs | Kendrick Bourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 5 of 5 experts rank Josh Jacobs ahead · 0 rank Kendrick Bourne ahead | #51#39–#69edge | #240#169–#283 |
| Week 9 (flex) | FLX29#17–#37 | — |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 15.2 | — |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 17 #46 overalledge | 3 #253 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +104 ranks · +1166 val | 0 ranks · 0 val |
| Rostered | 96% | 4% |
| Bye | 11 | 14 |
| Status | No injury designation | IR (other leg) · -- → -- |
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 Jacobs or Kendrick Bourne?
- Weekly consensus is not available for both Josh Jacobs and Kendrick Bourne 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, Josh Jacobs or Kendrick Bourne?
- Josh Jacobs. Rest-of-season consensus: Josh Jacobs RB18 (range #14–#24) vs Kendrick Bourne WR240 (range #169–#283). 5 of 5 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Josh Jacobs ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Josh Jacobs for Kendrick Bourne?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Josh Jacobs is ranked #46 overall and Kendrick Bourne #253, so Josh Jacobs 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.