Eli Stowers or Jonnu Smith?

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: Jonnu Smith
  • Rest of season: Eli Stowers — 1 of 2 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.

Eli StowersJonnu Smith
Rest of season
1 of 2 experts rank Eli Stowers ahead · 1 rank Jonnu Smith ahead
TE43#40–#50edgeTE49#45–#53
Week 7TE88#53–#102TE56#40–#70edge
Week 7 projection (PPR)0.42.8edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)3 #301 overall2 #344 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+42 ranks · +35 val+134 ranks · +71 val
Rostered4%1%
Bye1011
StatusNo injury designationNo 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 Stowers or Jonnu Smith?
Jonnu Smith. This week's consensus has Eli Stowers at TE88 (range #53–#102) and Jonnu Smith at TE56 (range #40–#70). Projections: 0.4 vs 2.8 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Eli Stowers or Jonnu Smith?
Eli Stowers. Rest-of-season consensus: Eli Stowers TE43 (range #40–#50) vs Jonnu Smith TE49 (range #45–#53). 1 of 2 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Eli Stowers ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Eli Stowers for Jonnu Smith?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Eli Stowers is ranked #301 overall and Jonnu Smith #344, 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.