Who should I start in Week 9, Mike Gesicki or Tucker Kraft?

Tucker Kraft. This week's consensus has Mike Gesicki at TE17 (range #14–#23) and Tucker Kraft at TE11 (range #7–#12). Projections: 8.7 vs 11.8 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, Mike Gesicki or Tucker Kraft?

Tucker Kraft. Rest-of-season consensus: Mike Gesicki TE24 (range #19–#31) vs Tucker Kraft TE7 (range #5–#9). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Tucker Kraft ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade Mike Gesicki for Tucker Kraft?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Mike Gesicki is ranked #171 overall and Tucker Kraft #86, 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.

Mike Gesicki 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 — 7 of 7 experts
Trade value: Tucker Kraft

All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.

	Mike Gesicki	Tucker Kraft
Rest of season 0 of 7 experts rank Mike Gesicki ahead · 7 rank Tucker Kraft ahead	TE24#19–#31	TE7#5–#9edge
Week 9	TE17#14–#23	TE11#7–#12edge
Week 9 projection (PPR)	8.7	11.8edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	5 #171 overall	10 #86 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)	+20 ranks · +53 val	+6 ranks · +61 val
Rostered	35%	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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Who should I start in Week 9, Mike Gesicki or Tucker Kraft?: Tucker Kraft. This week's consensus has Mike Gesicki at TE17 (range #14–#23) and Tucker Kraft at TE11 (range #7–#12). Projections: 8.7 vs 11.8 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Mike Gesicki or Tucker Kraft?: Tucker Kraft. Rest-of-season consensus: Mike Gesicki TE24 (range #19–#31) vs Tucker Kraft TE7 (range #5–#9). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Tucker Kraft ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Mike Gesicki for Tucker Kraft?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Mike Gesicki is ranked #171 overall and Tucker Kraft #86, 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.