Makai Lemon or Rashid Shaheed?
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: Makai Lemon
- Rest of season: Makai Lemon — 7 of 7 experts
- Trade value: Makai Lemon
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| Makai Lemon | Rashid Shaheed | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 7 of 7 experts rank Makai Lemon ahead · 0 rank Rashid Shaheed ahead | WR41#26–#48edge | WR69#58–#81 |
| Week 9 | WR36#30–#45edge | WR85#66–#108 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 8.4edge | 6.3 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 11 #78 overalledge | 6 #149 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +13 ranks · +146 val | -5 ranks · -20 val |
| Rostered | 65% | 22% |
| Bye | 10 | 11 |
| 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, Makai Lemon or Rashid Shaheed?
- Makai Lemon. This week's consensus has Makai Lemon at WR36 (range #30–#45) and Rashid Shaheed at WR85 (range #66–#108). Projections: 8.4 vs 6.3 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Makai Lemon or Rashid Shaheed?
- Makai Lemon. Rest-of-season consensus: Makai Lemon WR41 (range #26–#48) vs Rashid Shaheed WR69 (range #58–#81). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Makai Lemon ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Makai Lemon for Rashid Shaheed?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Makai Lemon is ranked #78 overall and Rashid Shaheed #149, so Makai Lemon 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.