Gunnar Helm or Mason Taylor?
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 22 at 12:11 PM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Mason Taylor
- Rest of season: Mason Taylor — 3 of 4 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Gunnar Helm | Mason Taylor | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 1 of 4 experts rank Gunnar Helm ahead · 3 rank Mason Taylor ahead | TE40#36–#45 | TE38#32–#45edge |
| Week 7 | TE35#34–#38 | TE29#27–#30edge |
| Week 7 projection (PPR) | 4.2 | 4.9 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 3 #257 overall | 4 #246 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -24 ranks · -35 val | +52 ranks · +62 val |
| Rostered | 3% | 2% |
| Bye | 9 | 13 |
| 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, Gunnar Helm or Mason Taylor?
- Mason Taylor. This week's consensus has Gunnar Helm at TE35 (range #34–#38) and Mason Taylor at TE29 (range #27–#30). Projections: 4.2 vs 4.9 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Gunnar Helm or Mason Taylor?
- Mason Taylor. Rest-of-season consensus: Gunnar Helm TE40 (range #36–#45) vs Mason Taylor TE38 (range #32–#45). 3 of 4 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Mason Taylor ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Gunnar Helm for Mason Taylor?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Gunnar Helm is ranked #257 overall and Mason Taylor #246, 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.