Quinshon Judkins or Saquon Barkley?
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: Quinshon Judkins
- Rest of season: even on the consensus — 5 of 7 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Quinshon Judkins | Saquon Barkley | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 2 of 7 experts rank Quinshon Judkins ahead · 5 rank Saquon Barkley ahead | RB23#19–#28 | RB22#17–#27 |
| Week 9 | RB19#17–#22edge | RB20#15–#25 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 12.7 | 14.2edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 14 #61 overall | 14 #58 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | 0 ranks · 0 val | -33 ranks · -1451 val |
| Rostered | 94% | 99% |
| Bye | 11 | 10 |
| Status | No injury designation | QUESTIONABLE (Hamstring) · DNP → LIMIT · 0.83948% to play |
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, Quinshon Judkins or Saquon Barkley?
- Quinshon Judkins. This week's consensus has Quinshon Judkins at RB19 (range #17–#22) and Saquon Barkley at RB20 (range #15–#25). Projections: 12.7 vs 14.2 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Quinshon Judkins or Saquon Barkley?
- The experts have them effectively even for the rest of the season: Quinshon Judkins RB23 (range #19–#28) vs Saquon Barkley RB22 (range #17–#27). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Saquon Barkley ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Quinshon Judkins for Saquon Barkley?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Quinshon Judkins is ranked #61 overall and Saquon Barkley #58, 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.