Kenny Gainwell or Pat Freiermuth?

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 23 at 12:11 AM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Pat Freiermuth
  • Rest of season: Pat Freiermuth — 5 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.

Kenny GainwellPat Freiermuth
Rest of season (overall)
2 of 7 experts rank Kenny Gainwell ahead · 5 rank Pat Freiermuth ahead
#202#130–#230#154#143–#176edge
Week 7 (flex)FLX120#99–#157FLX85#73–#96edge
Week 7 projection (PPR)6.89.8edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)4 #205 overall6 #153 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-113 ranks · -503 val+86 ranks · +202 val
Rostered49%48%
Bye109
StatusNo injury designationNo 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, Kenny Gainwell or Pat Freiermuth?
Pat Freiermuth. This week's consensus has Kenny Gainwell at RB39 (range #33–#49) and Pat Freiermuth at TE16 (range #12–#19); on the flex board it is #120 vs #85. Projections: 6.8 vs 9.8 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Kenny Gainwell or Pat Freiermuth?
Pat Freiermuth. Rest-of-season consensus: Kenny Gainwell RB53 (range #49–#56) vs Pat Freiermuth TE21 (range #19–#26). 5 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Pat Freiermuth ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Kenny Gainwell for Pat Freiermuth?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Kenny Gainwell is ranked #205 overall and Pat Freiermuth #153, 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.