Kyren Williams or Malik Nabers?
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: Kyren Williams
- Rest of season: Malik Nabers — 6 of 7 experts
- Trade value: Malik Nabers
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| Kyren Williams | Malik Nabers | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 1 of 7 experts rank Kyren Williams ahead · 6 rank Malik Nabers ahead | #22#14–#39 | #14#13–#16edge |
| Week 9 (flex) | FLX16#10–#32edge | FLX19#8–#24 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 17.1edge | 15.3 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 34 #20 overall | 47 #12 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +3 ranks · +327 val | +12 ranks · +1754 val |
| Rostered | 99% | 99% |
| Bye | 11 | 8 |
| Status | No injury designation | QUESTIONABLE (Knee) · -- → DNP · 0.64717% 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, Kyren Williams or Malik Nabers?
- Kyren Williams. This week's consensus has Kyren Williams at RB8 (range #5–#14) and Malik Nabers at WR8 (range #3–#10); on the flex board it is #16 vs #19. Projections: 17.1 vs 15.3 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Kyren Williams or Malik Nabers?
- Malik Nabers. Rest-of-season consensus: Kyren Williams RB9 (range #6–#14) vs Malik Nabers WR7 (range #7–#8). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Malik Nabers ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Kyren Williams for Malik Nabers?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Kyren Williams is ranked #20 overall and Malik Nabers #12, so Malik Nabers 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.