Start or sit decisions can be excruciating. While it feels great to make the right call and cruise to fantasy glory, it hurts just as much when you have someone erupt while on your bench. You can use our Who Should I Start? tool to gauge advice from fantasy football experts as you make your lineup decisions. And you can also sync your fantasy football league for free using our My Playbook tool for custom advice, rankings, and analysis.
Let’s take a look at a few polarizing players for Week 9 of fantasy football and what the Expert Consensus Rankings (ECR) advise.
*Based on Half-PPR Rankings as of Friday
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Tua Tagovailoa (QB – MIA): QB7 for Week 9
Quarterbacks the ECR has ranked higher than Tagovailoa:
Quarterbacks the ECR has ranked lower than Tagovailoa:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Tua Tagovailoa or Lamar Jackson: 91% of experts chose Jackson
- Tua Tagovailoa or Joe Burrow: 52% of experts chose Tagovailoa
- Tua Tagovailoa or Kyler Murray: 96% of experts chose Murray
- Tua Tagovailoa or Justin Fields: 96% of experts chose Tagovailoa
Tyler Allgeier (RB – ATL): RB20 for Week 9
Runningbacks the ECR has ranked higher than Allgeier:
Runningbacks the ECR has ranked lower than Allgeier:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Tyler Allgeier 0r Raheem Mostert: 100% of experts chose Mostert
- Tyler Allgeier or David Montgomery: 76% of experts chose Allgeier
- Tyler Allgeier or Jamaal Williams: 80% of experts chose Williams
- Tyler Allgeier 0r Khalil Herbert: 88% of experts chose Allgeier
Evan Engram (TE – JAX): TE12 for Week 9
Tight ends the ECR has ranked higher than Engram:
Tight ends the ECR has ranked lower than Engram:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Evan Engram or T.J. Hockenson: 68% of experts chose Hockenson
- Evan Engram or Dawson Knox: 100% of experts chose Engram
- Evan Engram or Robert Tonyan: 60% of experts chose Tonyan
- Evan Engram or Mike Gesicki: 84% of experts chose Engram
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If you want to dive deeper into fantasy football, check out our award-winning slate of Fantasy Football Tools as you navigate your season. From our Start/Sit Assistant – which provides your optimal lineup based on accurate consensus projections – to our Waiver Wire Assistant, which allows you to quickly see which available players will improve your team and how much – we’ve got you covered this fantasy football season.


