Should I start Demond Claiborne or Tory Horton this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Tory Horton

+1.6 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Tory Horton over Demond Claiborne for Week 7 Half-PPR: 1.9 projected points versus 0.3.

Demond Claiborne: 1.1 FP recent scoring average; 3.75% matchup lift against IND.
Tory Horton: 3.0 FP recent scoring average; 10% matchup reduction against KC.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:00 AM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Tory Horton

WR · SEAStats & schedule

1.9FF projected

↑ +0.3 vs ESPN

vs KC

Sun 8:20 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Demond Claiborne

RB · MINStats & schedule

0.3FF projected

↑ +0.3 vs ESPN

vs IND

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Tory Horton

Fortified1.9

ESPN1.6

Sleeper2.8

FantasyPros—

Tory Horton faces KC in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 3.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 10%.

Demond Claiborne

Fortified0.3

ESPN0.0

Sleeper0.6

FantasyPros—

Demond Claiborne faces IND in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 1.1 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 3.75%.

Tory Horton projects for 1.9 points in half-PPR scoring, 1.6 more than Demond Claiborne. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:00 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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