Drake Maye or Kyler Murray?
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 6:11 AM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Drake Maye
- Rest of season: Drake Maye — 8 of 8 experts
- Trade value: Drake Maye
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| Drake Maye | Kyler Murray | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 8 of 8 experts rank Drake Maye ahead · 0 rank Kyler Murray ahead | QB3#2–#4edge | QB18#17–#18 |
| Week 7 | QB3#1–#8edge | QB12#8–#16 |
| Week 7 projection (PPR) | 20.6edge | 17.6 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 22 #35 overalledge | 8 #113 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +1 ranks · +50 val | -2 ranks · -13 val |
| Rostered | 98% | 62% |
| Bye | 11 | 6 |
| 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, Drake Maye or Kyler Murray?
- Drake Maye. This week's consensus has Drake Maye at QB3 (range #1–#8) and Kyler Murray at QB12 (range #8–#16). Projections: 20.6 vs 17.6 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Drake Maye or Kyler Murray?
- Drake Maye. Rest-of-season consensus: Drake Maye QB3 (range #2–#4) vs Kyler Murray QB18 (range #17–#18). 8 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Drake Maye ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Drake Maye for Kyler Murray?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Drake Maye is ranked #35 overall and Kyler Murray #113, so Drake Maye 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.