NBC Sports has published its Week 9 fantasy football rankings covering tight ends, kickers, and team defenses. The rankings, authored by Patrick Daugherty, were released on Thursday, November 5, 2026, providing fantasy managers with positional guidance ahead of the weekend's NFL games.
The weekly rankings aim to assist fantasy football participants in making lineup decisions for the tight end, kicker, and defense/special teams positions. Daugherty's analysis typically factors in matchups, recent performance trends, injury reports, and projected game scripts to determine the optimal starts and sits for each position.
Fantasy managers can access the full positional breakdowns through NBC Sports' fantasy football coverage as they prepare their rosters for Week 9 action.
