Fantasy football managers looking to capitalize on strong early-season performances should consider sell-high trade candidates ahead of Week 9, according to analysis from Fantasy Sports On SI. Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs and Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers headline a list of players whose current value may peak before potential downturns in usage or schedule difficulty.
Jacobs has been a focal point of the Packers' offense, but upcoming matchups and the return of injured teammates could reduce his workload. Flowers has emerged as a top target for quarterback Lamar Jackson, yet the Ravens' run-heavy approach and looming tough defenses make him a prime candidate to trade while his stock is high.
The article, authored by Mark Morales-Smith, identifies additional players whose production may not be sustainable, offering managers a window to acquire more consistent assets for the playoff push.
