
Should I start Cooper Kupp or Dylan Sampson this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Cooper Kupp
Week 7 ยท Half-PPR
The available paired forecasts favor Cooper Kupp after combining their estimates. The saved inputs do not isolate a stronger football-specific advantage, so treat this as a narrow research lean.
Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

RESEARCH PICK

4.8FF projected
โ -0.4 vs ESPN
Sun 8:20 PM ET
THE ALTERNATIVE

Dylan Sampson
RB ยท CLEStats & schedule โบ5.1FF projected
โ +0.2 vs ESPN
Sun 1:00 PM ET
Cooper Kupp
FF4.8 FP
Boosted Trees4.9 FP
Workload5.6 FP
Monte Carlo5.6 FP
- Recent scoring average: 3.9 FP.
- The KC defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 10%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 4.5 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Drew Lock; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 5.0 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
Cooper Kupp
Fortified4.8
ESPN5.2
Sleeper5.6
FantasyProsโ
Cooper Kupp faces KC in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 3.9 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 10%.
Dylan Sampson
Fortified5.1
ESPN5.0
Sleeper5.3
FantasyProsโ
Dylan Sampson faces TEN in Week 7.
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