Mike Gesicki or Mike Washington Jr.?
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: Mike Gesicki
- Rest of season: Mike Washington Jr. — 7 of 7 experts
- Trade value: close to even
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| Mike Gesicki | Mike Washington Jr. | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 0 of 7 experts rank Mike Gesicki ahead · 7 rank Mike Washington Jr. ahead | #161#145–#180 | #139#130–#146edge |
| Week 9 (flex) | FLX97#78–#113edge | FLX105#90–#113 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 8.7edge | 7.0 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 5 #161 overall | 6 #136 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +30 ranks · +84 val | +39 ranks · +140 val |
| Rostered | 35% | 47% |
| Bye | 6 | 13 |
| 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, Mike Gesicki or Mike Washington Jr.?
- Mike Gesicki. This week's consensus has Mike Gesicki at TE17 (range #14–#23) and Mike Washington Jr. at RB36 (range #30–#38); on the flex board it is #97 vs #105. Projections: 8.7 vs 7.0 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Mike Gesicki or Mike Washington Jr.?
- Mike Washington Jr.. Rest-of-season consensus: Mike Gesicki TE24 (range #19–#31) vs Mike Washington Jr. RB35 (range #33–#37). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Mike Washington Jr. ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Mike Gesicki for Mike Washington Jr.?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Mike Gesicki is ranked #161 overall and Mike Washington Jr. #136, so a one-for-one is close to even. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.