Makai Lemon or Tyler Warren?
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: Tyler Warren
- Rest of season: Makai Lemon — 6 of 7 experts
- Trade value: Makai Lemon
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| Makai Lemon | Tyler Warren | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 6 of 7 experts rank Makai Lemon ahead · 1 rank Tyler Warren ahead | #81#77–#83edge | #104#100–#111 |
| Week 9 (flex) | FLX76#66–#89 | FLX53#46–#74edge |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 8.4 | 13.3edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 11 #78 overalledge | 9 #100 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +13 ranks · +146 val | -32 ranks · -373 val |
| Rostered | 65% | 96% |
| Bye | 10 | 13 |
| 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 Tyler Warren?
- Tyler Warren. This week's consensus has Makai Lemon at WR36 (range #30–#45) and Tyler Warren at TE8 (range #5–#11); on the flex board it is #76 vs #53. Projections: 8.4 vs 13.3 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Makai Lemon or Tyler Warren?
- Makai Lemon. Rest-of-season consensus: Makai Lemon WR41 (range #26–#48) vs Tyler Warren TE10 (range #8–#13). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Makai Lemon ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Makai Lemon for Tyler Warren?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Makai Lemon is ranked #78 overall and Tyler Warren #100, 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.