Darren Waller or Kendrick Bourne?
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 24 at 6:11 AM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Kendrick Bourne
- Rest of season: Kendrick Bourne — 4 of 7 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Darren Waller | Kendrick Bourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 4 of 7 experts rank Darren Waller ahead · 3 rank Kendrick Bourne ahead | #178#154–#227 | #175#99–#261edge |
| Week 7 (flex) | FLX106#96–#155 | FLX95#74–#112edge |
| Week 7 projection (PPR) | 7.1 | 7.9 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 5 #179 overall | 5 #174 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +112 ranks · +187 val | +158 ranks · +238 val |
| Rostered | 14% | 9% |
| Bye | 5 | 14 |
| 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, Darren Waller or Kendrick Bourne?
- Kendrick Bourne. This week's consensus has Darren Waller at TE23 (range #19–#33) and Kendrick Bourne at WR46 (range #36–#51); on the flex board it is #106 vs #95. Projections: 7.1 vs 7.9 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Darren Waller or Kendrick Bourne?
- Kendrick Bourne. Rest-of-season consensus: Darren Waller TE27 (range #23–#34) vs Kendrick Bourne WR66 (range #51–#74). 4 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Darren Waller ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Darren Waller for Kendrick Bourne?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Darren Waller is ranked #179 overall and Kendrick Bourne #174, 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.