Ryan Flournoy · Tyquan Thornton · 2026 week 9

Ryan Flournoy or Tyquan Thornton?

Wondering who you should start this week — Ryan Flournoy or Tyquan Thornton? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start Ryan FlournoyRyan Flournoy projects ahead of Tyquan Thornton in week 9, drawing IND — the 23rd-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 9	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Ryan Flournoy START	@ IND	8.7	23rd	13.7	344	healthy
Tyquan Thornton	–	–	–	15	–	IR

WRs vs IND recently: Carnell Tate 13 pts (W6) · Justin Jefferson 4.4 pts (W7) · Brian Thomas Jr. 7.2 pts (W8).

🎓 The coach's read

At least one of these players has no projection on file — no comparison made.
Ryan Flournoy faces IND, 23rd most generous to WRs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Ryan Flournoy carries the higher trade value — 344 against 0. In a one-for-one, the side receiving Ryan Flournoy gets the most.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.