Brian Thomas Jr. or Colston Loveland?

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: Colston Loveland — 6 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: Colston Loveland

Some comparison data is unavailable. Read each available measure separately and check player status before deciding.

Brian Thomas Jr.Colston Loveland
Rest of season (overall)
1 of 7 experts rank Brian Thomas Jr. ahead · 6 rank Colston Loveland ahead
#121#90–#142#100#94–#109edge
Week 7 (flex)—FLX58#48–#71
Week 7 projection (PPR)0.010.8edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)7 #127 overall10 #83 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)-47 ranks · -377 val-51 ranks · -1344 val
Rostered52%91%
Bye710
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, Brian Thomas Jr. or Colston Loveland?
Weekly consensus is not available for both Brian Thomas Jr. and Colston Loveland 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, Brian Thomas Jr. or Colston Loveland?
Colston Loveland. Rest-of-season consensus: Brian Thomas Jr. WR121 (range #90–#142) vs Colston Loveland TE9 (range #7–#13). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Colston Loveland ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Brian Thomas Jr. for Colston Loveland?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Brian Thomas Jr. is ranked #127 overall and Colston Loveland #83, so Colston Loveland 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.