Should I start Chase McLaughlin or Zane Gonzalez this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Chase McLaughlin

+2.7 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Chase McLaughlin over Zane Gonzalez for Week 7 Half-PPR: 8.4 projected points versus 5.8.

Chase McLaughlin: 8.7 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 2:17 AM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Chase McLaughlin

K · TBStats & schedule

8.4FF projected

↓ -0.1 vs ESPN

at CAR

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Zane Gonzalez

K · MIAStats & schedule

5.8FF projected

↑ +0.2 vs ESPN

at NYJ

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Chase McLaughlin

Fortified8.4

ESPN8.6

Sleeper8.3

FantasyPros—

Chase McLaughlin faces CAR in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 8.7 fantasy points.

Zane Gonzalez

Fortified5.8

ESPN5.6

Sleeper6.0

FantasyPros—

Zane Gonzalez faces NYJ in Week 7.

Chase McLaughlin projects for 8.4 points in half-PPR scoring, 2.7 more than Zane Gonzalez. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 2:17 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.