Kalif Raymond or Rico Dowdle?

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: Rico Dowdle
  • Rest of season: Rico Dowdle — 5 of 8 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.

Kalif RaymondRico Dowdle
Rest of season (overall)
3 of 8 experts rank Kalif Raymond ahead · 5 rank Rico Dowdle ahead
#184#131–#229#156#127–#173edge
Week 7 (flex)FLX116#92–#131FLX99#92–#121edge
Week 7 projection (PPR)7.27.9
Market Index value (redraft PPR)5 #184 overall5 #157 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+198 ranks · +245 val-76 ranks · -493 val
Rostered16%71%
Bye109
StatusNo injury designationQUESTIONABLE (Knee) · LIMIT → LIMIT → LIMIT · 0.72929% to play

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, Kalif Raymond or Rico Dowdle?
Rico Dowdle. This week's consensus has Kalif Raymond at WR53 (range #44–#61) and Rico Dowdle at RB33 (range #30–#40); on the flex board it is #116 vs #99. Projections: 7.2 vs 7.9 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Kalif Raymond or Rico Dowdle?
Rico Dowdle. Rest-of-season consensus: Kalif Raymond WR72 (range #60–#81) vs Rico Dowdle RB41 (range #38–#44). 5 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Rico Dowdle ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Kalif Raymond for Rico Dowdle?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Kalif Raymond is ranked #184 overall and Rico Dowdle #157, 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.