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Should I start Deion Burks or Jonathon Brooks this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Deion Burks

+0.6 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start Deion Burks over Jonathon Brooks for Week 7 Half-PPR: 0.6 projected points versus 0.0.

  • Deion Burks: 2.3 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup reduction against MIN.
  • Jonathon Brooks: IR; 7.5% matchup reduction against TB.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

Deion Burks
Why this pick?

Deion Burks

Fortified0.6
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.9
FantasyProsโ€”

Deion Burks faces MIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.3 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 5%.

Jonathon Brooks

Fortified0.0
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.0
FantasyProsโ€”

Jonathon Brooks faces TB in Week 7. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 7.5%. IR

Deion Burks projects for 0.6 points in half-PPR scoring, 0.6 more than Jonathon Brooks. The gap is small; late injury news or your leagueโ€™s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 11:01 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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