Should I start Bryce Young or Kyler Murray this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Bryce Young

+1.0 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Bryce Young over Kyler Murray for Week 7 Half-PPR: 18.2 projected points versus 17.2.

Bryce Young: 20.6 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup reduction against TB.
Kyler Murray: 14.9 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 24, 2026, 10:32 PM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Bryce Young

QB · CARStats & schedule

18.2FF projected

↑ +0.6 vs ESPN

vs TB

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Kyler Murray

QB · MINStats & schedule

17.2FF projected

↓ -0.8 vs ESPN

vs IND

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Bryce Young

Fortified18.2

ESPN17.7

Sleeper17.9

FantasyPros18.6

Bryce Young faces TB in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 20.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 1.25%.

Kyler Murray

Fortified17.2

ESPN18.0

Sleeper15.9

FantasyPros17.6

Kyler Murray faces IND in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 14.9 fantasy points.

Bryce Young projects for 18.2 points in half-PPR scoring, 1.0 more than Kyler Murray. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 24, 2026, 10:32 PM 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.