Josh Jacobs or Kayshon Boutte?
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 24 at 6:11 AM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Josh Jacobs
- Rest of season: Josh Jacobs — 6 of 7 experts
- Trade value: Josh Jacobs
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| Josh Jacobs | Kayshon Boutte | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 6 of 7 experts rank Josh Jacobs ahead · 1 rank Kayshon Boutte ahead | #52#42–#57edge | #205#133–#231 |
| Week 7 (flex) | FLX48#38–#93edge | FLX153#132–#183 |
| Week 7 projection (PPR) | 12.7edge | 4.5 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 16 #50 overalledge | 4 #211 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +90 ranks · +1003 val | -51 ranks · -130 val |
| Rostered | 94% | 13% |
| Bye | 11 | 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, Josh Jacobs or Kayshon Boutte?
- Josh Jacobs. This week's consensus has Josh Jacobs at RB20 (range #16–#30) and Kayshon Boutte at WR74 (range #64–#92); on the flex board it is #48 vs #153. Projections: 12.7 vs 4.5 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Josh Jacobs or Kayshon Boutte?
- Josh Jacobs. Rest-of-season consensus: Josh Jacobs RB19 (range #16–#20) vs Kayshon Boutte WR81 (range #76–#86). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Josh Jacobs ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Josh Jacobs for Kayshon Boutte?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Josh Jacobs is ranked #50 overall and Kayshon Boutte #211, so Josh Jacobs 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.