Devaughn Vele or Tony Pollard?
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: Tony Pollard
- Rest of season: Tony Pollard — 6 of 8 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Devaughn Vele | Tony Pollard | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 2 of 8 experts rank Devaughn Vele ahead · 6 rank Tony Pollard ahead | #125#77–#221 | #108#69–#149edge |
| Week 7 (flex) | FLX65#49–#83 | FLX54#44–#87edge |
| Week 7 projection (PPR) | 9.9 | 11.2edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 7 #124 overall | 8 #109 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +108 ranks · +321 val | -26 ranks · -233 val |
| Rostered | 44% | 89% |
| Bye | 8 | 9 |
| 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, Devaughn Vele or Tony Pollard?
- Tony Pollard. This week's consensus has Devaughn Vele at WR32 (range #24–#41) and Tony Pollard at RB22 (range #18–#29); on the flex board it is #65 vs #54. Projections: 9.9 vs 11.2 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Devaughn Vele or Tony Pollard?
- Tony Pollard. Rest-of-season consensus: Devaughn Vele WR51 (range #40–#69) vs Tony Pollard RB30 (range #24–#38). 6 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Tony Pollard ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Devaughn Vele for Tony Pollard?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Devaughn Vele is ranked #124 overall and Tony Pollard #109, 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.