Aaron Rodgers or Geno Smith?

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 23 at 6:11 AM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Aaron Rodgers
  • Rest of season: Aaron Rodgers — 7 of 8 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.

Aaron RodgersGeno Smith
Rest of season
7 of 8 experts rank Aaron Rodgers ahead · 1 rank Geno Smith ahead
QB20#17–#21edgeQB24#22–#26
Week 7QB14#11–#18edgeQB20#16–#23
Week 7 projection (PPR)17.4edge16.3
Market Index value (redraft PPR)7 #120 overall6 #144 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+79 ranks · +281 val+78 ranks · +209 val
Rostered52%16%
Bye913
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 Rodgers or Geno Smith?
Aaron Rodgers. This week's consensus has Aaron Rodgers at QB14 (range #11–#18) and Geno Smith at QB20 (range #16–#23). Projections: 17.4 vs 16.3 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Aaron Rodgers or Geno Smith?
Aaron Rodgers. Rest-of-season consensus: Aaron Rodgers QB20 (range #17–#21) vs Geno Smith QB24 (range #22–#26). 7 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Aaron Rodgers ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Aaron Rodgers for Geno Smith?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Aaron Rodgers is ranked #120 overall and Geno Smith #144, so a one-for-one is close to even. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.