Kenny Gainwell or Travis Kelce?
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 PM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Travis Kelce
- Rest of season: Travis Kelce — 6 of 7 experts
- Trade value: Travis Kelce
All three measures favor the same player. Your scoring, lineup and matchup still matter.
| Kenny Gainwell | Travis Kelce | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 1 of 7 experts rank Kenny Gainwell ahead · 6 rank Travis Kelce ahead | #202#130–#230 | #104#88–#118edge |
| Week 7 (flex) | FLX118#99–#157 | FLX58#43–#77edge |
| Week 7 projection (PPR) | 6.8 | 11.2edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 4 #205 overall | 9 #96 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -113 ranks · -503 val | +2 ranks · +17 val |
| Rostered | 48% | 94% |
| Bye | 10 | 5 |
| Status | No injury designation | QUESTIONABLE (Ankle) · LIMIT → LIMIT · 0.95441% 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, Kenny Gainwell or Travis Kelce?
- Travis Kelce. This week's consensus has Kenny Gainwell at RB39 (range #33–#49) and Travis Kelce at TE8 (range #5–#14); on the flex board it is #118 vs #58. Projections: 6.8 vs 11.2 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Kenny Gainwell or Travis Kelce?
- Travis Kelce. Rest-of-season consensus: Kenny Gainwell RB53 (range #49–#56) vs Travis Kelce TE9 (range #6–#12). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Travis Kelce ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Kenny Gainwell for Travis Kelce?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Kenny Gainwell is ranked #205 overall and Travis Kelce #96, so Travis Kelce 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.