Darren Waller or Pat Bryant?

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: Weekly comparison unavailable
  • Rest of season: Darren Waller — 4 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

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Darren WallerPat Bryant
Rest of season (overall)
4 of 7 experts rank Darren Waller ahead · 3 rank Pat Bryant ahead
#178#154–#227edge#192#141–#256
Week 7 (flex)FLX106#96–#155—
Week 7 projection (PPR)7.1—
Market Index value (redraft PPR)5 #179 overall4 #194 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+112 ranks · +187 val-12 ranks · -29 val
Rostered14%4%
Bye510
StatusNo injury designationIR

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 Pat Bryant?
Weekly consensus is not available for both Darren Waller and Pat Bryant 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, Darren Waller or Pat Bryant?
Darren Waller. Rest-of-season consensus: Darren Waller TE27 (range #23–#34) vs Pat Bryant WR192 (range #141–#256). 4 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Darren Waller ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Darren Waller for Pat Bryant?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Darren Waller is ranked #179 overall and Pat Bryant #194, 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.