Aaron Jones Sr. or Brian Thomas Jr.?

Who to start in Week 7, who is better for the rest of the season, and who carries more trade value — from the FantasyPros expert consensus and the LeagueLogs Market Index.

Week 7 · 2026 season · Consensus updated October 22 at 12:11 AM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Weekly comparison unavailable
  • Rest of season: Aaron Jones Sr. — 6 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: Aaron Jones Sr.

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Aaron Jones Sr.Brian Thomas Jr.
Rest of season (overall)
6 of 7 experts rank Aaron Jones Sr. ahead · 1 rank Brian Thomas Jr. ahead
#82#52–#120edge#121#90–#142
Week 7 (flex)FLX45#36–#57—
Week 7 projection (PPR)11.7edge0.0
Market Index value (redraft PPR)10 #84 overalledge7 #127 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+36 ranks · +292 val-47 ranks · -377 val
Rostered87%52%
Bye67
StatusNo injury designationNo injury designation

Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I start in Week 7, Aaron Jones Sr. or Brian Thomas Jr.?
Weekly consensus is not available for both Aaron Jones Sr. and Brian Thomas Jr. on the same board. That is not a tie or a recommendation to sit either player. Check their player pages for current status and revisit when both are ranked.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Aaron Jones Sr. or Brian Thomas Jr.?
Aaron Jones Sr.. Rest-of-season consensus: Aaron Jones Sr. RB24 (range #18–#32) vs Brian Thomas Jr. WR121 (range #90–#142). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Aaron Jones Sr. ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Aaron Jones Sr. for Brian Thomas Jr.?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Aaron Jones Sr. is ranked #84 overall and Brian Thomas Jr. #127, so Aaron Jones Sr. carries more trade value and a one-for-one favors the side receiving him. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.