Stefon Diggs or Zay Flowers?
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: even on the consensus
- Rest of season: Zay Flowers — 7 of 7 experts
- Trade value: Zay Flowers
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Stefon Diggs | Zay Flowers | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 0 of 7 experts rank Stefon Diggs ahead · 7 rank Zay Flowers ahead | WR25#19–#28 | WR14#11–#19edge |
| Week 9 | WR23#15–#28 | WR23#18–#31 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 12.0 | 14.0edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 16 #50 overall | 27 #27 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +15 ranks · +340 val | -13 ranks · -1589 val |
| Rostered | 89% | 99% |
| Bye | 7 | 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, Stefon Diggs or Zay Flowers?
- It is a coin flip on the consensus: Stefon Diggs is WR23 (range #15–#28) and Zay Flowers is WR23 (range #18–#31) this week. Matchup and your other options decide it.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Stefon Diggs or Zay Flowers?
- Zay Flowers. Rest-of-season consensus: Stefon Diggs WR25 (range #19–#28) vs Zay Flowers WR14 (range #11–#19). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Zay Flowers ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Stefon Diggs for Zay Flowers?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Stefon Diggs is ranked #50 overall and Zay Flowers #27, so Zay Flowers 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.