Michael Pittman Jr. or Rashod Bateman?
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 22 at 12:11 AM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Weekly comparison unavailable
- Rest of season: Rashod Bateman — 6 of 7 experts
- Trade value: Michael Pittman Jr.
Some comparison data is unavailable. Read each available measure separately and check player status before deciding.
| Michael Pittman Jr. | Rashod Bateman | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 6 of 7 experts rank Michael Pittman Jr. ahead · 1 rank Rashod Bateman ahead | WR149#84–#182 | WR77#68–#81edge |
| Week 7 | — | WR61#55–#77 |
| Week 7 projection (PPR) | — | 6.6 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 6 #154 overalledge | 4 #215 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -76 ranks · -519 val | +14 ranks · +24 val |
| Rostered | 55% | 15% |
| Bye | 9 | 13 |
| Status | IR | QUESTIONABLE (Shoulder) · LIMIT · 0.81311% 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, Michael Pittman Jr. or Rashod Bateman?
- Weekly consensus is not available for both Michael Pittman Jr. and Rashod Bateman on the same board. That is not a tie or a recommendation to sit either player. Check their player pages for current status and revisit when both are ranked.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Michael Pittman Jr. or Rashod Bateman?
- Rashod Bateman. Rest-of-season consensus: Michael Pittman Jr. WR149 (range #84–#182) vs Rashod Bateman WR77 (range #68–#81). 6 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Michael Pittman Jr. ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Michael Pittman Jr. for Rashod Bateman?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Michael Pittman Jr. is ranked #154 overall and Rashod Bateman #215, so Michael Pittman Jr. 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.