Darren Waller or Keenan Allen?

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 AM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Keenan Allen
  • Rest of season: Keenan Allen — 6 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: Keenan Allen

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Darren WallerKeenan Allen
Rest of season (overall)
1 of 7 experts rank Darren Waller ahead · 6 rank Keenan Allen ahead
#178#154–#227#110#82–#126edge
Week 7 (flex)FLX106#96–#155FLX70#54–#90edge
Week 7 projection (PPR)7.19.2edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)5 #179 overall8 #110 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)+112 ranks · +187 val+62 ranks · +276 val
Rostered15%47%
Bye513
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, Darren Waller or Keenan Allen?
Keenan Allen. This week's consensus has Darren Waller at TE23 (range #19–#33) and Keenan Allen at WR34 (range #26–#44); on the flex board it is #106 vs #70. Projections: 7.1 vs 9.2 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Darren Waller or Keenan Allen?
Keenan Allen. Rest-of-season consensus: Darren Waller TE27 (range #23–#34) vs Keenan Allen WR53 (range #43–#58). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Keenan Allen ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Darren Waller for Keenan Allen?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Darren Waller is ranked #179 overall and Keenan Allen #110, so Keenan Allen 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.