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Should I start Darius Cooper or Tucker Kraft this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Tucker Kraft

+2.3 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start Tucker Kraft over Darius Cooper for Week 7 Half-PPR: 10.9 projected points versus 8.6.

  • Darius Cooper: 10.8 FP recent scoring average; 6.25% matchup lift against DAL.
  • Tucker Kraft: 9.6 FP recent scoring average; 10% matchup lift against DET.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

Tucker Kraft
Why this pick?

Tucker Kraft

Fortified10.9
ESPN9.6
Sleeper9.5
FantasyProsโ€”

Tucker Kraft faces DET in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 9.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 10%.

Darius Cooper

Fortified8.6
ESPN7.7
Sleeper8.0
FantasyProsโ€”

Darius Cooper faces DAL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 10.8 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 6.25%.

Tucker Kraft projects for 10.9 points in half-PPR scoring, 2.3 more than Darius Cooper. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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