Start Kyle Williams or Konata Mumpfield? Week 9

Our Week 9 call

Start Konata Mumpfield over Kyle Williams in Week 9.

Market-based projections have Konata Mumpfield at 4.9 points and Kyle Williams at 4.7, a gap of 0.1. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. No player market is posted for Konata Mumpfield this week yet, so his 4.9 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 7 and 8 (5.2 and 4.5); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. No player market is posted for Kyle Williams this week yet, so his 4.7 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 7 and 8 (4.4 and 5.1); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

No Week 9 player market is posted for Konata Mumpfield yet. His market-based projections were 5.2 and 4.5 points in Weeks 7 and 8, an average of 4.9, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.

No Week 9 player market is posted for Kyle Williams yet. His market-based projections were 4.4 and 5.1 points in Weeks 7 and 8, an average of 4.7, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.

The market-based projection for Kyle Williams is 0.2 touchdowns (7 market sources).

That puts Konata Mumpfield 0.1 points ahead of Kyle Williams on these projections.

Week 9 matchups

Konata Mumpfield and LAR visit WAS on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

WAS allowed 35.9 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 6 games, the 6th most in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 158 yards and 1.2 touchdowns a game against WAS.

Kyle Williams and NE host GB on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.

GB allowed 35.7 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 7 games, the 9th most in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 157 yards and 0.9 touchdowns a game against GB.

By points allowed to the position, Konata Mumpfield has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Konata Mumpfield is not on the injury report.

Kyle Williams is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 9

Through Week 8, Konata Mumpfield played 41 percent of LAR snaps, drew 7 percent of the targets, earned 12 percent of the air yards and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.

Konata Mumpfield, Week 5 against BUF: 6 of 82 snaps, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Konata Mumpfield, Week 6 against ARI: 27 of 58 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 15 yards.

Konata Mumpfield, Week 7 against LV: 31 of 72 snaps, 2 targets and 1 catch for 15 yards.

Konata Mumpfield, Week 8 against LAC: 2 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Through Week 8, Kyle Williams played 30 percent of NE snaps, drew 6 percent of the targets, earned 11 percent of the air yards and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

Kyle Williams, Week 5 against LV: 27 of 75 snaps, 3 targets and 3 catches for 91 yards, 1 touchdown.

Kyle Williams, Week 6 against NYJ: 25 of 68 snaps, 1 target and 1 catch for 12 yards.

Kyle Williams, Week 7 against CHI: 21 of 54 snaps, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Kyle Williams, Week 8 against MIA: 1 target and 1 catch for 43 yards, 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Konata Mumpfield played 17 games for LAR and scored 25.2 PPR points, 1.5 a game, finishing WR145.

He caught 10 of 23 targets for 92 yards and 1 touchdown, with 4 red zone targets and 67 air yards.

He was on the field for 32 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Kyle Williams played 17 games for NE and scored 49.2 PPR points, 2.9 a game, finishing WR112.

He caught 10 of 21 targets for 209 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 0 red zone targets and 130 air yards.

He was on the field for 30 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 9 calls

• Start Adonai Mitchell over Konata Mumpfield.
• Start Konata Mumpfield over Darnell Mooney.
• Start Efton Chism III over Konata Mumpfield.
• Start Adonai Mitchell over Kyle Williams.
• Start Kyle Williams over Darnell Mooney.
• Start Efton Chism III over Kyle Williams.