Brashard Smith or Jacob Saylors?

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 12:11 PM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Brashard Smith
  • Rest of season: Brashard Smith — 1 of 1 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

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

Brashard SmithJacob Saylors
Rest of season
1 of 1 experts rank Brashard Smith ahead · 0 rank Jacob Saylors ahead
RB92#89–#95edgeRB112#112–#112
Week 7RB72#65–#92edgeRB95#83–#103
Week 7 projection (PPR)0.40.2
Market Index value (redraft PPR)2 #387 overall2 #361 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-78 ranks · -57 val-30 ranks · -22 val
Rostered1%1%
Bye56
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, Brashard Smith or Jacob Saylors?
Brashard Smith. This week's consensus has Brashard Smith at RB72 (range #65–#92) and Jacob Saylors at RB95 (range #83–#103). Projections: 0.4 vs 0.2 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Brashard Smith or Jacob Saylors?
Brashard Smith. Rest-of-season consensus: Brashard Smith RB92 (range #89–#95) vs Jacob Saylors RB112 (range #112–#112). 1 of 1 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Brashard Smith ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Brashard Smith for Jacob Saylors?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Brashard Smith is ranked #387 overall and Jacob Saylors #361, 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.