MarShawn Lloyd or Rico Dowdle?

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: Weekly comparison unavailable
  • Rest of season: MarShawn Lloyd — 7 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: Rico Dowdle

Some comparison data is unavailable. Read each available measure separately and check player status before deciding.

MarShawn LloydRico Dowdle
Rest of season
0 of 7 experts rank MarShawn Lloyd ahead · 7 rank Rico Dowdle ahead
RB58#45–#69edgeRB148#144–#150
Week 9RB57#48–#64—
Week 9 projection (PPR)3.9edge0.0
Market Index value (redraft PPR)4 #218 overall6 #140 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)-42 ranks · -94 val+6 ranks · +25 val
Rostered32%75%
Bye119
StatusQUESTIONABLE (Knee) · -- → LIMIT · 0.57314% to playNo 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, MarShawn Lloyd or Rico Dowdle?
Weekly consensus is not available for both MarShawn Lloyd and Rico Dowdle on the same board. That is not a tie or a recommendation to sit either player. Check their player pages for current status and revisit when both are ranked.
Who is better for the rest of the season, MarShawn Lloyd or Rico Dowdle?
MarShawn Lloyd. Rest-of-season consensus: MarShawn Lloyd RB58 (range #45–#69) vs Rico Dowdle RB148 (range #144–#150). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Rico Dowdle ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade MarShawn Lloyd for Rico Dowdle?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) MarShawn Lloyd is ranked #218 overall and Rico Dowdle #140, so Rico Dowdle 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.