Tanner McKee or Tua Tagovailoa?
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: Tanner McKee
- Rest of season: Tanner McKee — 2 of 2 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Tanner McKee | Tua Tagovailoa | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 2 of 2 experts rank Tanner McKee ahead · 0 rank Tua Tagovailoa ahead | QB37#31–#47edge | QB43#40–#49 |
| Week 9 | QB46#32–#81edge | QB54#38–#75 |
| Week 9 projection (PPR) | 3.4edge | 0.5 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 3 #319 overall | 2 #406 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +226 ranks · +166 val | -3 ranks · -2 val |
| Rostered | 3% | 5% |
| Bye | 10 | 11 |
| Status | NOT STARTING (Chest) · FULL → LIMIT · 0.76112% to play | 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, Tanner McKee or Tua Tagovailoa?
- Tanner McKee. This week's consensus has Tanner McKee at QB46 (range #32–#81) and Tua Tagovailoa at QB54 (range #38–#75). Projections: 3.4 vs 0.5 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Tanner McKee or Tua Tagovailoa?
- Tanner McKee. Rest-of-season consensus: Tanner McKee QB37 (range #31–#47) vs Tua Tagovailoa QB43 (range #40–#49). 2 of 2 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Tanner McKee ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Tanner McKee for Tua Tagovailoa?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Tanner McKee is ranked #319 overall and Tua Tagovailoa #406, 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.