11/4/26 - Week 9 Fantasy Football Preview: CMC Goes Nuclear? Starts, Sits & Streamers

Week 9 of the 2026 NFL season is here, and it's time to set those fantasy football lineups! Who are the must-start players, and who should you leave on the bench?

Christian McCaffrey returns from his bye week with a dream matchup against one of the NFL's worst run defenses. Is CMC about to go nuclear? The upside is massive, but can his hamstring hold up?

We're breaking down our top fantasy football starts and sits, players to fade because of difficult matchups, and the best streaming options at quarterback, tight end, and defense.

Plus, the Titans and Steelers are on bye, while the Browns, Ravens, Eagles, and Seahawks are rolling with different quarterbacks. What does all that chaos mean for your fantasy lineup?

And, of course, we're sharing some of our favorite NFL player prop bets for Week 9!

Get the fantasy football matchup analysis, lineup advice, and player projections you need to gain an edge this week.

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00:00 Intro

03:05 NFL News heading into Week 9

04:55 Chat questions

14:40 Smash Play of Week 9 – CMC against the Raiders

16:25 Chat questions

29:00 Upside picks for Week 9

33:00 Chat questions

46:15 Downside picks for Week 9

50:00 Chat questions

01:04:15 Favorite Streams of Week 9

01:04:55 Favorite Week 9 Thursday night Player Props on Underdog

01:06:02 Favorite Week 9 Player Props

01:08:00 Chat questions

01:12:05 Outro

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