Who should I start in Week 7, Kaelon Black or Malik Washington?

Malik Washington. This week's consensus has Kaelon Black at RB48 (range #40–#51) and Malik Washington at WR36 (range #31–#39); on the flex board it is #145 vs #74. Projections: 5.4 vs 10.0 PPR points.

Who is better for the rest of the season, Kaelon Black or Malik Washington?

Malik Washington. Rest-of-season consensus: Kaelon Black RB50 (range #47–#52) vs Malik Washington WR53 (range #44–#59). 8 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Malik Washington ahead for the rest of the season.

Should I trade Kaelon Black for Malik Washington?

On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Kaelon Black is ranked #206 overall and Malik Washington #118, so Malik Washington 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.

Kaelon Black or Malik Washington?

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 6:11 PM EDT

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The lean

This week: Malik Washington
Rest of season: Malik Washington — 8 of 8 experts
Trade value: Malik Washington

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	Kaelon Black	Malik Washington
Rest of season (overall) 0 of 8 experts rank Kaelon Black ahead · 8 rank Malik Washington ahead	#203#180–#228	#122#83–#195edge
Week 7 (flex)	FLX145#119–#161	FLX74#65–#81edge
Week 7 projection (PPR)	5.4	10.0edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)	4 #206 overall	7 #118 overalledge
Last 30 days (Market Index)	+3 ranks · +6 val	+67 ranks · +260 val
Rostered	23%	46%
Bye	8	6
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 Malik Washington?: Malik Washington. This week's consensus has Kaelon Black at RB48 (range #40–#51) and Malik Washington at WR36 (range #31–#39); on the flex board it is #145 vs #74. Projections: 5.4 vs 10.0 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Kaelon Black or Malik Washington?: Malik Washington. Rest-of-season consensus: Kaelon Black RB50 (range #47–#52) vs Malik Washington WR53 (range #44–#59). 8 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Malik Washington ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Kaelon Black for Malik Washington?: On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Kaelon Black is ranked #206 overall and Malik Washington #118, so Malik Washington 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.