Baker Mayfield or Josh Allen?

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 PM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Weekly comparison unavailable
  • Rest of season: Josh Allen — 8 of 8 experts
  • Trade value: Josh Allen

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Baker MayfieldJosh Allen
Rest of season
0 of 8 experts rank Baker Mayfield ahead · 8 rank Josh Allen ahead
QB26#23–#29QB25#25–#25edge
Week 7QB25#16–#62—
Week 7 projection (PPR)15.5edge0.0
Market Index value (redraft PPR)4 #194 overall32 #22 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)-75 ranks · -276 val+1 ranks · +102 val
Rostered39%100%
Bye107
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, Baker Mayfield or Josh Allen?
Weekly consensus is not available for both Baker Mayfield and Josh Allen 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, Baker Mayfield or Josh Allen?
Josh Allen. Rest-of-season consensus: Baker Mayfield QB26 (range #23–#29) vs Josh Allen QB25 (range #25–#25). 8 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Josh Allen ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Baker Mayfield for Josh Allen?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Baker Mayfield is ranked #194 overall and Josh Allen #22, so Josh Allen 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.