Sam LaPorta 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 23 at 12:11 PM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Trey McBride
- Rest of season: Trey McBride — 8 of 8 experts
- Trade value: Trey McBride
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| Sam LaPorta | Trey McBride | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 0 of 8 experts rank Sam LaPorta ahead · 8 rank Trey McBride ahead | TE5#4–#6 | TE2#1–#2edge |
| Week 7 | TE5#4–#9 | TE3#1–#4edge |
| Week 7 projection (PPR) | 12.9 | 15.5edge |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 11 #78 overall | 21 #36 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +4 ranks · +49 val | -19 ranks · -1638 val |
| Rostered | 98% | 100% |
| Bye | 6 | 14 |
| 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, Sam LaPorta or Trey McBride?
- Trey McBride. This week's consensus has Sam LaPorta at TE5 (range #4–#9) and Trey McBride at TE3 (range #1–#4). Projections: 12.9 vs 15.5 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Sam LaPorta or Trey McBride?
- Trey McBride. Rest-of-season consensus: Sam LaPorta TE5 (range #4–#6) vs Trey McBride TE2 (range #1–#2). 8 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Trey McBride ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Sam LaPorta for Trey McBride?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Sam LaPorta is ranked #78 overall and Trey McBride #36, so Trey McBride 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.