Michael Wilson 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 23 at 6:11 AM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Michael Wilson
  • Rest of season: Michael Wilson — 7 of 7 experts
  • Trade value: Michael Wilson

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Michael WilsonRashod Bateman
Rest of season
7 of 7 experts rank Michael Wilson ahead · 0 rank Rashod Bateman ahead
WR25#23–#28edgeWR78#74–#81
Week 7WR24#20–#28edgeWR63#55–#80
Week 7 projection (PPR)11.3edge6.9
Market Index value (redraft PPR)16 #49 overalledge4 #218 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)+37 ranks · +662 val+10 ranks · +18 val
Rostered92%13%
Bye1413
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, Michael Wilson or Rashod Bateman?
Michael Wilson. This week's consensus has Michael Wilson at WR24 (range #20–#28) and Rashod Bateman at WR63 (range #55–#80). Projections: 11.3 vs 6.9 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Michael Wilson or Rashod Bateman?
Michael Wilson. Rest-of-season consensus: Michael Wilson WR25 (range #23–#28) vs Rashod Bateman WR78 (range #74–#81). 7 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Michael Wilson ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Michael Wilson for Rashod Bateman?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Michael Wilson is ranked #49 overall and Rashod Bateman #218, so Michael Wilson 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.