Kimani Vidal or MarShawn Lloyd?
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: MarShawn Lloyd — 4 of 7 experts
- Trade value: close to even
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| Kimani Vidal | MarShawn Lloyd | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 3 of 7 experts rank Kimani Vidal ahead · 4 rank MarShawn Lloyd ahead | RB60#55–#64 | RB58#45–#69edge |
| Week 9 | RB47#42–#55edge | RB57#48–#64 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 7.1edge | 3.9 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 3 #264 overall | 4 #218 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +11 ranks · +13 val | -42 ranks · -94 val |
| Rostered | 15% | 32% |
| Bye | 7 | 11 |
| Status | No injury designation | QUESTIONABLE (Knee) · -- → LIMIT · 0.57314% to play |
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, Kimani Vidal or MarShawn Lloyd?
- Kimani Vidal. This week's consensus has Kimani Vidal at RB47 (range #42–#55) and MarShawn Lloyd at RB57 (range #48–#64). Projections: 7.1 vs 3.9 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Kimani Vidal or MarShawn Lloyd?
- MarShawn Lloyd. Rest-of-season consensus: Kimani Vidal RB60 (range #55–#64) vs MarShawn Lloyd RB58 (range #45–#69). 4 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have MarShawn Lloyd ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Kimani Vidal for MarShawn Lloyd?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Kimani Vidal is ranked #264 overall and MarShawn Lloyd #218, 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.