Kaelon Black or Malachi Fields?
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: Malachi Fields
- Rest of season: Malachi Fields — 6 of 7 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| Kaelon Black | Malachi Fields | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 1 of 7 experts rank Kaelon Black ahead · 6 rank Malachi Fields ahead | #203#180–#228 | #186#155–#239edge |
| Week 7 (flex) | FLX147#123–#166 | FLX127#106–#151edge |
| Week 7 projection (PPR) | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 4 #206 overall | 5 #186 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +3 ranks · +6 val | +22 ranks · +49 val |
| Rostered | 23% | 9% |
| Bye | 8 | 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, Kaelon Black or Malachi Fields?
- Malachi Fields. This week's consensus has Kaelon Black at RB47 (range #42–#52) and Malachi Fields at WR58 (range #49–#73); on the flex board it is #147 vs #127. Projections: 5.4 vs 6.0 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Kaelon Black or Malachi Fields?
- Malachi Fields. Rest-of-season consensus: Kaelon Black RB50 (range #47–#52) vs Malachi Fields WR75 (range #68–#88). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Malachi Fields ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Kaelon Black for Malachi Fields?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Kaelon Black is ranked #206 overall and Malachi Fields #186, 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.