Who should I start in Week 9, Malik Washington or Zavion Thomas?

Malik Washington. This week's consensus has Malik Washington at WR34 (range #27–#37) and Zavion Thomas at WR112 (range #100–#129). Projections: 10.5 vs 2.5 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, Malik Washington or Zavion Thomas?

Malik Washington. Rest-of-season consensus: Malik Washington WR53 (range #37–#72) vs Zavion Thomas WR130 (range #124–#135). 1 of 1 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Malik Washington ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade Malik Washington for Zavion Thomas?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Malik Washington is ranked #116 overall and Zavion Thomas #408, so Malik Washington 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.

Malik Washington or Zavion Thomas?

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: Malik Washington
Rest of season: Malik Washington — 1 of 1 experts
Trade value: Malik Washington

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	Malik Washington	Zavion Thomas
Rest of season 1 of 1 experts rank Malik Washington ahead · 0 rank Zavion Thomas ahead	WR53#37–#72edge	WR130#124–#135
Week 9	WR34#27–#37edge	WR112#100–#129
Week 9 projection (PPR)	10.5edge	2.5
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	7 #116 overalledge	2 #408 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)	+26 ranks · +133 val	-68 ranks · -43 val
Rostered	52%	2%
Bye	6	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, Malik Washington or Zavion Thomas?: Malik Washington. This week's consensus has Malik Washington at WR34 (range #27–#37) and Zavion Thomas at WR112 (range #100–#129). Projections: 10.5 vs 2.5 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Malik Washington or Zavion Thomas?: Malik Washington. Rest-of-season consensus: Malik Washington WR53 (range #37–#72) vs Zavion Thomas WR130 (range #124–#135). 1 of 1 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Malik Washington ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Malik Washington for Zavion Thomas?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Malik Washington is ranked #116 overall and Zavion Thomas #408, so Malik Washington 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.