Kaleb Johnson or Kimani Vidal?
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: Kimani Vidal
- Rest of season: Kimani Vidal — 6 of 6 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Kaleb Johnson | Kimani Vidal | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 0 of 6 experts rank Kaleb Johnson ahead · 6 rank Kimani Vidal ahead | RB73#70–#80 | RB60#55–#64edge |
| Week 9 | RB97#80–#105 | RB47#42–#55edge |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 0.2 | 7.1edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 3 #325 overall | 3 #264 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -71 ranks · -75 val | +11 ranks · +13 val |
| Rostered | 2% | 15% |
| Bye | 11 | 7 |
| 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, Kaleb Johnson or Kimani Vidal?
- Kimani Vidal. This week's consensus has Kaleb Johnson at RB97 (range #80–#105) and Kimani Vidal at RB47 (range #42–#55). Projections: 0.2 vs 7.1 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Kaleb Johnson or Kimani Vidal?
- Kimani Vidal. Rest-of-season consensus: Kaleb Johnson RB73 (range #70–#80) vs Kimani Vidal RB60 (range #55–#64). 6 of 6 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Kimani Vidal ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Kaleb Johnson for Kimani Vidal?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Kaleb Johnson is ranked #325 overall and Kimani Vidal #264, 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.