Should I start Braelon Allen or CJ Donaldson this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Braelon Allen

+5.8 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Braelon Allen over CJ Donaldson for Week 7 Half-PPR: 9.2 projected points versus 3.4.

Braelon Allen: 12.4 FP recent scoring average; 6.25% matchup lift against MIA.
CJ Donaldson: 2.6 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:18 AM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Braelon Allen

RB · NYJStats & schedule

9.2FF projected

↑ +0.9 vs ESPN

vs MIA

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

CJ Donaldson

RB · NOStats & schedule

3.4FF projected

↓ -0.5 vs ESPN

vs PIT

Sun 9:30 AM ET

Why this pick?

Braelon Allen

Fortified9.2

ESPN8.3

Sleeper6.6

FantasyPros—

Braelon Allen faces MIA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 12.4 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 6.25%.

CJ Donaldson

Fortified3.4

ESPN3.9

Sleeper2.8

FantasyPros—

CJ Donaldson faces PIT in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.6 fantasy points.

Braelon Allen projects for 9.2 points in half-PPR scoring, 5.8 more than CJ Donaldson. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:18 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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