Matthew Golden or Trey McBride?

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: Matthew Golden
  • Rest of season: Matthew Golden — 4 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.

Matthew GoldenTrey McBride
Rest of season (overall)
4 of 8 experts rank Matthew Golden ahead · 4 rank Trey McBride ahead
#33#26–#40edge#33#24–#38
Week 7 (flex)FLX16#13–#34edgeFLX26#18–#42
Week 7 projection (PPR)14.715.5edge
Market Index value (redraft PPR)22 #34 overall21 #36 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+89 ranks · +1550 val-19 ranks · -1638 val
Rostered95%100%
Bye1114
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, Matthew Golden or Trey McBride?
Matthew Golden. This week's consensus has Matthew Golden at WR9 (range #7–#17) and Trey McBride at TE3 (range #1–#4); on the flex board it is #16 vs #26. Projections: 14.7 vs 15.5 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Matthew Golden or Trey McBride?
Matthew Golden. Rest-of-season consensus: Matthew Golden WR15 (range #12–#17) vs Trey McBride TE2 (range #1–#2). 4 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Matthew Golden ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Matthew Golden for Trey McBride?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Matthew Golden is ranked #34 overall and Trey McBride #36, 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.