Justin Joly or Sam Roush?
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 Roush
- Rest of season: Justin Joly — 1 of 1 experts
- Trade value: close to even
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| Justin Joly | Sam Roush | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 0 of 1 experts rank Justin Joly ahead · 1 rank Sam Roush ahead | TE60#59–#60edge | TE63#58–#68 |
| Week 9 | TE94#93–#94 | TE43#39–#46edge |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 0.5 | 2.0edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 2 #402 overall | 2 #401 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -8 ranks · -5 val | -10 ranks · -6 val |
| Rostered | 3% | 1% |
| Bye | 6 | 10 |
| 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, Justin Joly or Sam Roush?
- Sam Roush. This week's consensus has Justin Joly at TE94 (range #93–#94) and Sam Roush at TE43 (range #39–#46). Projections: 0.5 vs 2.0 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Justin Joly or Sam Roush?
- Justin Joly. Rest-of-season consensus: Justin Joly TE60 (range #59–#60) vs Sam Roush TE63 (range #58–#68). 1 of 1 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Sam Roush ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Justin Joly for Sam Roush?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Justin Joly is ranked #402 overall and Sam Roush #401, 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.