Malachi Fields 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 24 at 6:11 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.
| Malachi Fields | Pat Freiermuth | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 2 of 7 experts rank Malachi Fields ahead · 5 rank Pat Freiermuth ahead | #186#155–#239 | #154#143–#176edge |
| Week 7 (flex) | FLX127#106–#151 | FLX84#73–#91edge |
| Week 7 projection (PPR) | 6.0 | 9.8edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 5 #186 overall | 6 #153 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +22 ranks · +49 val | +86 ranks · +202 val |
| Rostered | 9% | 51% |
| Bye | 8 | 9 |
| 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, Malachi Fields or Pat Freiermuth?
- Pat Freiermuth. This week's consensus has Malachi Fields at WR58 (range #49–#73) and Pat Freiermuth at TE16 (range #12–#18); on the flex board it is #127 vs #84. Projections: 6.0 vs 9.8 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Malachi Fields or Pat Freiermuth?
- Pat Freiermuth. Rest-of-season consensus: Malachi Fields WR75 (range #68–#88) 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 Malachi Fields for Pat Freiermuth?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Malachi Fields is ranked #186 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.