Should I start Austin Hooper or Britain Covey this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE RESEARCH PICK

Start Austin Hooper

Week 7 · Half-PPR

Austin Hooper averaged 0.7 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 0.0 for Britain Covey. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Austin Hooper: 0.8 versus 0.0 FP per game.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 2:47 AM ET · Half-PPR

RESEARCH PICK

Austin Hooper

TE · ATLStats & schedule

1.9FF projected

↑ +0.3 vs ESPN

vs SF

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Britain Covey

WR · PHIStats & schedule

1.8FF projected

↓ -1.4 vs ESPN

vs DAL

Mon 8:15 PM ET

Projection breakdown

Austin Hooper

Fortified1.9

ESPN1.6

Sleeper2.8

FantasyPros—

Austin Hooper faces SF in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.8 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 7.5%.

Britain Covey

Fortified1.8

ESPN3.2

Sleeper0.4

FantasyPros—

Britain Covey faces DAL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 6.25%.

Austin Hooper projects for 1.9 points in half-PPR scoring, 0.1 more than Britain Covey. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 2:47 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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