Chuba Hubbard or Sam LaPorta?
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: Chuba Hubbard
- Rest of season: Chuba Hubbard — 7 of 8 experts
- Trade value: Chuba Hubbard
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| Chuba Hubbard | Sam LaPorta | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 7 of 8 experts rank Chuba Hubbard ahead · 1 rank Sam LaPorta ahead | #27#14–#41edge | #84#73–#88 |
| Week 7 (flex) | FLX22#9–#28edge | FLX43#41–#61 |
| Week 7 projection (PPR) | 16.0edge | 12.9 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 29 #25 overalledge | 11 #78 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +70 ranks · +1972 val | +4 ranks · +49 val |
| Rostered | 97% | 98% |
| Bye | 5 | 6 |
| 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, Chuba Hubbard or Sam LaPorta?
- Chuba Hubbard. This week's consensus has Chuba Hubbard at RB10 (range #5–#12) and Sam LaPorta at TE5 (range #4–#9); on the flex board it is #22 vs #43. Projections: 16.0 vs 12.9 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Chuba Hubbard or Sam LaPorta?
- Chuba Hubbard. Rest-of-season consensus: Chuba Hubbard RB11 (range #7–#14) vs Sam LaPorta TE5 (range #4–#6). 7 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Chuba Hubbard ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Chuba Hubbard for Sam LaPorta?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Chuba Hubbard is ranked #25 overall and Sam LaPorta #78, so Chuba Hubbard 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.