Rashee Rice or Tetairoa McMillan?
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: Rashee Rice
- Rest of season: Tetairoa McMillan — 6 of 7 experts
- Trade value: Tetairoa McMillan
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| Rashee Rice | Tetairoa McMillan | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 1 of 7 experts rank Rashee Rice ahead · 6 rank Tetairoa McMillan ahead | WR23#18–#29 | WR16#12–#20edge |
| Week 9 | WR16#15–#18edge | WR18#14–#21 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 14.1 | 13.5 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 20 #39 overall | 22 #35 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +3 ranks · +122 val | -3 ranks · -167 val |
| Rostered | 96% | 98% |
| Bye | 5 | 5 |
| 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, Rashee Rice or Tetairoa McMillan?
- Rashee Rice. This week's consensus has Rashee Rice at WR16 (range #15–#18) and Tetairoa McMillan at WR18 (range #14–#21). Projections: 14.1 vs 13.5 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Rashee Rice or Tetairoa McMillan?
- Tetairoa McMillan. Rest-of-season consensus: Rashee Rice WR23 (range #18–#29) vs Tetairoa McMillan WR16 (range #12–#20). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Tetairoa McMillan ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Rashee Rice for Tetairoa McMillan?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Rashee Rice is ranked #39 overall and Tetairoa McMillan #35, so Tetairoa McMillan 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.