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Should I start Darren Waller or Kendrick Bourne this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Kendrick Bourne

+1.1 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start Kendrick Bourne over Darren Waller for Week 7 Half-PPR: 6.0 projected points versus 4.9.

  • Darren Waller: 2.5 FP recent scoring average.
  • Kendrick Bourne: 5.6 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup reduction against DEN.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

Kendrick Bourne
Why this pick?

Kendrick Bourne

Fortified6.0
ESPN6.0
Sleeper6.0
FantasyProsโ€”

Kendrick Bourne faces DEN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 5.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 1.25%.

Darren Waller

Fortified4.9
ESPN4.7
Sleeper6.2
FantasyProsโ€”

Darren Waller faces TB in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.5 fantasy points.

Kendrick Bourne projects for 6.0 points in half-PPR scoring, 1.1 more than Darren Waller. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 10:03 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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