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Should I start Kendrick Bourne or Marvin Harrison Jr. in Week 9?

Updated Nov 3, 5:21 PM ET.

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  • : Kendrick Bourne: Out to IR (Lower Leg, Fracture) (Sleeper injury feed)
  • : Kendrick Bourne: Questionable to Out (Ankle, Sprain) (Sleeper injury feed)
  • : Kendrick Bourne: Listed Questionable (Undisclosed) (Sleeper injury feed)

Start Kendrick Bourne: 47 percent of the snaps and 13 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against Marvin Harrison Jr.'s 21 percent of the snaps and 14 percent of the targets. No market projection is posted on either of them this week, so this is a usage call, and a lower confidence one than a call made on a projection. What follows is what each of them has done.

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Both players' season market-based projection, their usage this season and their last full season's numbers.

WR18 · ARI · bye 14

2026 vs anytime td line 0-8

Market-based projection
8.9 pts a game Wk 8 price
Overall rank
35

WR20 · HOU · bye 8

2026 vs anytime td line 1-3

Market-based projection
6.8 pts a game

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The gap

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Draft data is not current for these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out. The call above comes from each player's usage.

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Kendrick Bourne, and the board ranks him 35th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Marvin Harrison Jr., and the board ranks him 41st overall on the rest of his evidence.

By format he goes standard: ADP 19; 2QB: ADP 41.

The market-based projections

No season market is posted for Kendrick Bourne, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.

Marvin Harrison Jr.'s market-based projection is 6.8 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 7 market sources. That is the 51st highest figure of the 213 players with a market-based projection.

This season so far

Through Week 8, Kendrick Bourne has been on the field for 54 percent of ARI snaps, drawn 12 percent of the targets and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 16 of the offence's 88 third down targets, had 1 of its 29 chances inside the five and seen 7 of its 57 two minute targets.

His 38 targets have averaged 5.7 air yards.

In Week 6 against LAR he caught 5 of 8 targets for 47 yards and did not score.

In Week 7 against DEN he caught 3 of 6 targets for 9 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against DAL he caught 1 of 2 targets for 29 yards and did not score.

Through Week 7, Marvin Harrison Jr. has been on the field for 21 percent of HOU snaps, drawn 14 percent of the targets and had 13 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 2 of the offence's 8 third down targets, had 0 of its 4 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 6 two minute targets.

His 4 targets have averaged 20.5 air yards.

In Week 7 against NYG he caught 1 of 4 targets for 6 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Kendrick Bourne played 16 games and scored 92.1 PPR points, 5.8 a game, finishing WR68.

He caught 37 of 53 targets for 551 yards and 0 touchdowns, with 2 red zone targets.

That came to 3.3 targets a game, a 70 percent catch rate and 14.9 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 57 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Marvin Harrison Jr. played 12 games and scored 127.8 PPR points, 10.7 a game, finishing WR49.

He caught 41 of 73 targets for 608 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 9 red zone targets.

That came to 6.1 targets a game, a 56 percent catch rate and 14.8 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 72 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Kendrick Bourne was available for 4 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Marvin Harrison Jr. scored 10.7 PPR points a game and Kendrick Bourne 5.8, 4.9 a game between them.

Kendrick Bourne finished WR68 that year and Marvin Harrison Jr. WR49.

Marvin Harrison Jr. had 20 more targets than Kendrick Bourne, 73 to 53.

Marvin Harrison Jr. had 57 more receiving yards than Kendrick Bourne, 608 to 551.

This season Kendrick Bourne holds the bigger snap share, 54 percent against 21 percent.

This season Marvin Harrison Jr. holds the bigger target share, 14 percent against 12 percent.

Byes and availability

Kendrick Bourne is off in Week 14 and Marvin Harrison Jr. in Week 8, so either can cover the other's bye.

Kendrick Bourne is listed as ir on the injury report.

What would change the answer

Kendrick Bourne has no posted market, so one half of the evidence on this page exists for only one of them.

Both players in full

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