Dak Prescott or Justin Herbert?

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 6:11 AM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Weekly comparison unavailable
  • Rest of season: Dak Prescott — 8 of 8 experts
  • Trade value: Dak Prescott

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Dak PrescottJustin Herbert
Rest of season
8 of 8 experts rank Dak Prescott ahead · 0 rank Justin Herbert ahead
QB8#6–#12edgeQB151#129–#192
Week 7QB9#5–#11—
Week 7 projection (PPR)17.2edge0.0
Market Index value (redraft PPR)12 #71 overalledge6 #150 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+6 ranks · +86 val-81 ranks · -635 val
Rostered94%63%
Bye147
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, Dak Prescott or Justin Herbert?
Weekly consensus is not available for both Dak Prescott and Justin Herbert 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, Dak Prescott or Justin Herbert?
Dak Prescott. Rest-of-season consensus: Dak Prescott QB8 (range #6–#12) vs Justin Herbert QB151 (range #129–#192). 8 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Dak Prescott ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Dak Prescott for Justin Herbert?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Dak Prescott is ranked #71 overall and Justin Herbert #150, so Dak Prescott 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.