Should I start Brandin Cooks or Robbie Ouzts this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Brandin Cooks

+5.4 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Brandin Cooks over Robbie Ouzts for Week 7 Half-PPR: 5.4 projected points versus 0.0.

Brandin Cooks: 3.0 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup lift against ATL.
Robbie Ouzts: INJURY_RESERVE; 2.5% matchup reduction against KC.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 9:03 AM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Brandin Cooks

WR · SFStats & schedule

5.4FF projected

↑ +0.1 vs ESPN

at ATL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Robbie Ouzts

RB · SEAStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

vs KC

Sun 8:20 PM ET

Why this pick?

Brandin Cooks

Fortified5.4

ESPN5.3

Sleeper6.8

FantasyPros—

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%.

Robbie Ouzts

Fortified0.0

ESPN—

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Robbie Ouzts faces KC in Week 7. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 2.5%. INJURY_RESERVE

Brandin Cooks projects for 5.4 points in half-PPR scoring, 5.4 more than Robbie Ouzts. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 9:03 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.