Aaron Rodgers or Baker Mayfield?
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 6:11 PM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Aaron Rodgers
- Rest of season: Aaron Rodgers — 8 of 8 experts
- Trade value: Aaron Rodgers
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| Aaron Rodgers | Baker Mayfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 8 of 8 experts rank Aaron Rodgers ahead · 0 rank Baker Mayfield ahead | QB20#17–#21edge | QB26#23–#29 |
| Week 7 | QB14#12–#17edge | QB21#16–#34 |
| Week 7 projection (PPR) | 17.4edge | 15.5 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 7 #120 overalledge | 5 #183 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +79 ranks · +281 val | -64 ranks · -249 val |
| Rostered | 52% | 39% |
| Bye | 9 | 10 |
| Status | No injury designation | No 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 Rodgers or Baker Mayfield?
- Aaron Rodgers. This week's consensus has Aaron Rodgers at QB14 (range #12–#17) and Baker Mayfield at QB21 (range #16–#34). Projections: 17.4 vs 15.5 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Aaron Rodgers or Baker Mayfield?
- Aaron Rodgers. Rest-of-season consensus: Aaron Rodgers QB20 (range #17–#21) vs Baker Mayfield QB26 (range #23–#29). 8 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Aaron Rodgers ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Aaron Rodgers for Baker Mayfield?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Aaron Rodgers is ranked #120 overall and Baker Mayfield #183, so Aaron Rodgers 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.