Matthew Golden or Michael Wilson?
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: Matthew Golden
- Rest of season: Matthew Golden — 7 of 7 experts
- Trade value: Matthew Golden
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| Matthew Golden | Michael Wilson | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 7 of 7 experts rank Matthew Golden ahead · 0 rank Michael Wilson ahead | WR11#6–#16edge | WR28#21–#33 |
| Week 9 | WR11#8–#14edge | WR24#19–#28 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 15.3edge | 13.4 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 31 #23 overalledge | 14 #59 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +33 ranks · +1590 val | +5 ranks · +100 val |
| Rostered | 96% | 92% |
| Bye | 11 | 14 |
| 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, Matthew Golden or Michael Wilson?
- Matthew Golden. This week's consensus has Matthew Golden at WR11 (range #8–#14) and Michael Wilson at WR24 (range #19–#28). Projections: 15.3 vs 13.4 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Matthew Golden or Michael Wilson?
- Matthew Golden. Rest-of-season consensus: Matthew Golden WR11 (range #6–#16) vs Michael Wilson WR28 (range #21–#33). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Matthew Golden ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Matthew Golden for Michael Wilson?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Matthew Golden is ranked #23 overall and Michael Wilson #59, so Matthew Golden 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.