Malik Washington or Tucker Kraft?
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: Tucker Kraft
- Rest of season: Tucker Kraft — 5 of 7 experts
- Trade value: Tucker Kraft
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| Malik Washington | Tucker Kraft | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 2 of 7 experts rank Malik Washington ahead · 5 rank Tucker Kraft ahead | #117#97–#182 | #94#88–#100edge |
| Week 9 (flex) | FLX72#60–#79 | FLX69#51–#76edge |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 10.5 | 11.8edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 7 #116 overall | 9 #91 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +26 ranks · +133 val | +1 ranks · +9 val |
| Rostered | 52% | 96% |
| Bye | 6 | 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, Malik Washington or Tucker Kraft?
- Tucker Kraft. This week's consensus has Malik Washington at WR34 (range #27–#37) and Tucker Kraft at TE11 (range #7–#12); on the flex board it is #72 vs #69. Projections: 10.5 vs 11.8 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Malik Washington or Tucker Kraft?
- Tucker Kraft. Rest-of-season consensus: Malik Washington WR53 (range #37–#72) vs Tucker Kraft TE7 (range #5–#9). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Tucker Kraft ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Malik Washington for Tucker Kraft?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Malik Washington is ranked #116 overall and Tucker Kraft #91, so Tucker Kraft 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.