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Should I start DeVonta Smith or Nico Collins in Week 7 (2026)?

The projection call

Projected edge: Nico Collins

Nico Collins projects for 12.3 points in standard scoring, 1.2 more than DeVonta Smith. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

WR · PHI

DeVonta Smith

11.1 projected FP

Standard · Fortified Fantasy projection

Inside the FF projection

Recent form: 13.5 FP · 15% weight
Defense adjustment: +6.25%
Advanced metrics: +3.57%

FantasyPros
9.3
ESPN
10.3
Sleeper
8.9

vs DAL

Kickoff ·

WR · HOU

Nico Collins

12.3 projected FP

Standard · Fortified Fantasy projection

Inside the FF projection

Recent form: 12.4 FP · 0% weight
Defense adjustment: 0%
Advanced metrics: +3.14%

FantasyPros
11.9
ESPN
11.4
Sleeper
12.6

vs NYG

Kickoff ·

Data refreshed . Projected points are not actual results.

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Before you lock it in

The point gap is the reason for this projection lean. It does not guarantee which player will score more. Confirm active status, kickoff time and your league’s scoring. This page does not include verified late injury or weather updates.

What changes in PPR, half-PPR and standard?

PPR awards one point per reception; half-PPR awards 0.5; standard awards no reception point. Use the scoring buttons above to compare the same players under each preset. Passing TDs, bonuses and other custom rules may differ in your league.

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