Kayshon Boutte or Rico Dowdle?

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: Rico Dowdle — 6 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: Rico Dowdle

Some comparison data is unavailable. Read each available measure separately and check player status before deciding.

Kayshon BoutteRico Dowdle
Rest of season (overall)
1 of 7 experts rank Kayshon Boutte ahead · 6 rank Rico Dowdle ahead
#212#133–#256#148#144–#150edge
Week 9 (flex)FLX170#155–#187—
Week 9 projection (PPR)4.5edge0.0
Market Index value (redraft PPR)4 #214 overall6 #144 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)-53 ranks · -133 val+2 ranks · +8 val
Rostered11%75%
Bye89
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, Kayshon Boutte or Rico Dowdle?
Weekly consensus is not available for both Kayshon Boutte and Rico Dowdle 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, Kayshon Boutte or Rico Dowdle?
Rico Dowdle. Rest-of-season consensus: Kayshon Boutte WR83 (range #59–#97) vs Rico Dowdle RB148 (range #144–#150). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Rico Dowdle ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Kayshon Boutte for Rico Dowdle?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Kayshon Boutte is ranked #214 overall and Rico Dowdle #144, so Rico Dowdle 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.