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

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Check the bye week first

Joshua Palmer has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.

Braelon Allen: 12.4 FP recent scoring average; 6.25% matchup lift against MIA.
Joshua Palmer: 2.5 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:48 AM ET · Half-PPR

PROJECTED LEADER

Braelon Allen

RB · NYJStats & schedule

9.2FF projected

↑ +0.9 vs ESPN

vs MIA

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Joshua Palmer

WR · BUFStats & schedule

0.5FF projected

↑ +0.5 vs ESPN

No game scheduled

Check bye / schedule

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%.

Joshua Palmer

Fortified0.5

ESPN0.0

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Recent scoring average: 2.5 fantasy points.

Joshua Palmer has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:48 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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