Mac Jones or Tyson Bagent?
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: even on the consensus
- Rest of season: Tyson Bagent
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Mac Jones | Tyson Bagent | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season | QB45#39–#51 | QB42#38–#44edge |
| Week 9 | QB41#33–#54 | QB41#36–#50 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 2 #390 overall | 2 #397 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +10 ranks · +6 val | -50 ranks · -32 val |
| Rostered | 1% | 1% |
| Bye | 8 | 10 |
| 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, Mac Jones or Tyson Bagent?
- It is a coin flip on the consensus: Mac Jones is QB41 (range #33–#54) and Tyson Bagent is QB41 (range #36–#50) this week. Matchup and your other options decide it.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Mac Jones or Tyson Bagent?
- Tyson Bagent. Rest-of-season consensus: Mac Jones QB45 (range #39–#51) vs Tyson Bagent QB42 (range #38–#44).
- Should I trade Mac Jones for Tyson Bagent?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Mac Jones is ranked #390 overall and Tyson Bagent #397, 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.