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
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| Geno Smith | Jameis Winston | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 8 of 8 experts rank Geno Smith ahead · 0 rank Jameis Winston ahead | QB24#22–#26edge | QB35#34–#36 |
| Week 7 | QB20#16–#23edge | QB31#29–#46 |
| Week 7 projection (PPR) | 16.3edge | 4.8 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 6 #144 overalledge | 3 #342 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +78 ranks · +209 val | +134 ranks · +72 val |
| Rostered | 16% | 10% |
| Bye | 13 | 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, 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.