Tee Higgins or Xavier Worthy?

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: Tee Higgins
  • Rest of season: Tee Higgins — 7 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: Tee Higgins

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Tee HigginsXavier Worthy
Rest of season
7 of 7 experts rank Tee Higgins ahead · 0 rank Xavier Worthy ahead
WR13#9–#21edgeWR51#40–#65
Week 9WR9#6–#12edgeWR46#33–#55
Week 9 projection (PPR)17.1edge9.7
Market Index value (redraft PPR)29 #25 overalledge9 #95 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+13 ranks · +818 val+7 ranks · +59 val
Rostered99%68%
Bye65
StatusNo injury designationNo 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, Tee Higgins or Xavier Worthy?
Tee Higgins. This week's consensus has Tee Higgins at WR9 (range #6–#12) and Xavier Worthy at WR46 (range #33–#55). Projections: 17.1 vs 9.7 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Tee Higgins or Xavier Worthy?
Tee Higgins. Rest-of-season consensus: Tee Higgins WR13 (range #9–#21) vs Xavier Worthy WR51 (range #40–#65). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Tee Higgins ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Tee Higgins for Xavier Worthy?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Tee Higgins is ranked #25 overall and Xavier Worthy #95, so Tee Higgins 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.