Should I start Blake Whiteheart or D.J. Montgomery this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Blake Whiteheart

+1.4 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Blake Whiteheart over D.J. Montgomery for Week 7 Half-PPR: 1.4 projected points versus 0.0.

Blake Whiteheart: 0.4 FP recent scoring average.
D.J. Montgomery: INJURY_RESERVE; 5% matchup reduction against MIN.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:44 AM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Blake Whiteheart

TE · CLEStats & schedule

1.4FF projected

↑ +0.3 vs ESPN

at TEN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

D.J. Montgomery

WR · INDStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

at MIN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Blake Whiteheart

Fortified1.4

ESPN1.0

Sleeper1.8

FantasyPros—

Blake Whiteheart faces TEN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.4 fantasy points.

D.J. Montgomery

Fortified0.0

ESPN—

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

D.J. Montgomery faces MIN in Week 7. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 5%. INJURY_RESERVE

Blake Whiteheart projects for 1.4 points in half-PPR scoring, 1.4 more than D.J. Montgomery. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:44 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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PPR awards one point per reception; half-PPR awards 0.5; standard awards none. Custom league rules can change the result. Confirm active status, kickoff and lineup locks. Projections are estimates; completed-week scores are actuals.