Eli Heidenreich or Jordan James?
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 PM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Jordan James
- Rest of season: Jordan James — 2 of 2 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Eli Heidenreich | Jordan James | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 0 of 2 experts rank Eli Heidenreich ahead · 2 rank Jordan James ahead | RB104#96–#111 | RB80#68–#94edge |
| Week 7 | RB97#85–#109 | RB78#72–#94edge |
| Week 7 projection (PPR) | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 2 #378 overall | 2 #346 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -12 ranks · -8 val | -58 ranks · -51 val |
| Rostered | 1% | 1% |
| Bye | 9 | 8 |
| 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, Eli Heidenreich or Jordan James?
- Jordan James. This week's consensus has Eli Heidenreich at RB97 (range #85–#109) and Jordan James at RB78 (range #72–#94). Projections: 0.4 vs 0.4 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Eli Heidenreich or Jordan James?
- Jordan James. Rest-of-season consensus: Eli Heidenreich RB104 (range #96–#111) vs Jordan James RB80 (range #68–#94). 2 of 2 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Jordan James ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Eli Heidenreich for Jordan James?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Eli Heidenreich is ranked #378 overall and Jordan James #346, 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.