Kalif Raymond or Zavion Thomas?

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: Kalif Raymond
  • Rest of season: Kalif Raymond — 1 of 1 experts
  • Trade value: Kalif Raymond

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Kalif RaymondZavion Thomas
Rest of season
1 of 1 experts rank Kalif Raymond ahead · 0 rank Zavion Thomas ahead
WR72#60–#85edgeWR130#124–#135
Week 9WR61#57–#74edgeWR112#100–#129
Week 9 projection (PPR)6.3edge2.5
Market Index value (redraft PPR)5 #187 overalledge2 #408 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-15 ranks · -40 val-68 ranks · -43 val
Rostered9%2%
Bye1010
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, Kalif Raymond or Zavion Thomas?
Kalif Raymond. This week's consensus has Kalif Raymond at WR61 (range #57–#74) and Zavion Thomas at WR112 (range #100–#129). Projections: 6.3 vs 2.5 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Kalif Raymond or Zavion Thomas?
Kalif Raymond. Rest-of-season consensus: Kalif Raymond WR72 (range #60–#85) vs Zavion Thomas WR130 (range #124–#135). 1 of 1 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Kalif Raymond ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Kalif Raymond for Zavion Thomas?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Kalif Raymond is ranked #187 overall and Zavion Thomas #408, so Kalif Raymond 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.