Chimere Dike or Jalen Royals?
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: Jalen Royals
- Rest of season: Chimere Dike — 1 of 2 experts
- Trade value: close to even
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| Chimere Dike | Jalen Royals | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 1 of 2 experts rank Chimere Dike ahead · 1 rank Jalen Royals ahead | WR106#95–#112edge | WR108#91–#132 |
| Week 7 | WR102#100–#104 | WR66#57–#84edge |
| Week 7 projection (PPR) | 1.8 | 3.9edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 3 #317 overall | 3 #292 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -47 ranks · -48 val | +105 ranks · +79 val |
| Rostered | 2% | 1% |
| Bye | 9 | 5 |
| 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, Chimere Dike or Jalen Royals?
- Jalen Royals. This week's consensus has Chimere Dike at WR102 (range #100–#104) and Jalen Royals at WR66 (range #57–#84). Projections: 1.8 vs 3.9 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Chimere Dike or Jalen Royals?
- Chimere Dike. Rest-of-season consensus: Chimere Dike WR106 (range #95–#112) vs Jalen Royals WR108 (range #91–#132). 1 of 2 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Chimere Dike ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Chimere Dike for Jalen Royals?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Chimere Dike is ranked #317 overall and Jalen Royals #292, 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.