Should I start SEA D/ST or SF D/ST in Week 7 (2026, Half-PPR)?

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: SF D/ST

+0.5 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start SF D/ST over SEA D/ST for Week 7 Half-PPR: 6.4 projected points versus 5.9.

SEA D/ST: 9.7 FP recent scoring average; 8.75% matchup reduction against KC.
SF D/ST: 10.0 FP recent scoring average; 2.5% matchup lift against ATL.

Forecast updated Oct 24, 2026, 9:23 PM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

SF D/ST

DST · SFStats & schedule

6.4FF projected

↑ +1.5 vs ESPN

at ATL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

SEA D/ST

DST · SEAStats & schedule

5.9FF projected

↑ +0.4 vs ESPN

vs KC

Sun 8:20 PM ET

Why this pick?

SF D/ST

Fortified6.4

ESPN5.0

Sleeper5.8

FantasyPros—

SF D/ST faces ATL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 10.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 2.5%.

SEA D/ST

Fortified5.9

ESPN5.5

Sleeper5.8

FantasyPros—

SEA D/ST faces KC in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 9.7 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 8.75%.

SF D/ST projects for 6.4 points in half-PPR scoring, 0.5 more than SEA D/ST. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 24, 2026, 9:23 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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