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 LemonTyler 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–#89FLX53#46–#74edge
Week 9 projection (PPR)8.413.3edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)11 #78 overalledge9 #100 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+13 ranks · +146 val-32 ranks · -373 val
Rostered65%96%
Bye1013
StatusNo injury designationNo 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.