
Should I start Brandin Cooks or Dylan Sampson this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Brandin Cooks
Week 7 ยท Half-PPR
Brandin Cooks receives the better positional matchup adjustment (1.25% versus 0%).
Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

RESEARCH PICK

5.4FF projected
โ +0.1 vs ESPN
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THE ALTERNATIVE

Dylan Sampson
RB ยท CLEStats & schedule โบ5.1FF projected
โ +0.2 vs ESPN
Sun 1:00 PM ET
Brandin Cooks
FF5.4 FP
Boosted Trees5.1 FP
Workload4.0 FP
Monte Carlo4.2 FP
- Recent scoring average: 3.0 FP.
- The ATL defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 1.25%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 2.7 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 1.7 targets per game.
Dylan Sampson
FF5.1 FP
Boosted Trees4.5 FP
Workload3.5 FP
Monte Carlo2.4 FP
- The saved workload scenario allocates 2.0 targets and 2.4 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 1 recorded games: 0.0 carries per game.
Projection breakdown
Brandin Cooks
Fortified5.4
ESPN5.3
Sleeper6.8
FantasyProsโ
Brandin Cooks faces ATL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 3.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 1.25%.
Dylan Sampson
Fortified5.1
ESPN5.0
Sleeper5.3
FantasyProsโ
Dylan Sampson faces TEN in Week 7.
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