Dameon Pierce or Seth McGowan?

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 6:11 PM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Dameon Pierce
  • Rest of season: Dameon Pierce — 3 of 4 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

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

Dameon PierceSeth McGowan
Rest of season
3 of 4 experts rank Dameon Pierce ahead · 1 rank Seth McGowan ahead
RB63#53–#72edgeRB71#62–#76
Week 7RB32#11–#56edgeRB59#56–#69
Week 7 projection (PPR)4.8edge2.4
Market Index value (redraft PPR)3 #266 overall3 #307 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+159 ranks · +123 val-36 ranks · -38 val
Rostered38%2%
Bye1013
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, Dameon Pierce or Seth McGowan?
Dameon Pierce. This week's consensus has Dameon Pierce at RB32 (range #11–#56) and Seth McGowan at RB59 (range #56–#69). Projections: 4.8 vs 2.4 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Dameon Pierce or Seth McGowan?
Dameon Pierce. Rest-of-season consensus: Dameon Pierce RB63 (range #53–#72) vs Seth McGowan RB71 (range #62–#76). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Dameon Pierce ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Dameon Pierce for Seth McGowan?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Dameon Pierce is ranked #266 overall and Seth McGowan #307, 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.