Geno Smith or Jameis Winston?

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: Geno Smith
  • Rest of season: Geno Smith — 8 of 8 experts
  • Trade value: Geno Smith

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Geno SmithJameis Winston
Rest of season
8 of 8 experts rank Geno Smith ahead · 0 rank Jameis Winston ahead
QB24#22–#26edgeQB35#34–#36
Week 7QB20#16–#23edgeQB31#29–#46
Week 7 projection (PPR)16.3edge4.8
Market Index value (redraft PPR)6 #144 overalledge3 #342 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+78 ranks · +209 val+134 ranks · +72 val
Rostered16%10%
Bye138
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, Geno Smith or Jameis Winston?
Geno Smith. This week's consensus has Geno Smith at QB20 (range #16–#23) and Jameis Winston at QB31 (range #29–#46). Projections: 16.3 vs 4.8 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Geno Smith or Jameis Winston?
Geno Smith. Rest-of-season consensus: Geno Smith QB24 (range #22–#26) vs Jameis Winston QB35 (range #34–#36). 8 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Geno Smith ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Geno Smith for Jameis Winston?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Geno Smith is ranked #144 overall and Jameis Winston #342, so Geno Smith 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.