
Should I start DK Metcalf or James Cook III this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
Check the bye week first
James Cook III has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.
James Cook III has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.
- DK Metcalf: 10.9 FP recent scoring average.
- James Cook III: 20.1 FP recent scoring average.
Forecast updated · Half-PPR

PROJECTED LEADER

11.8FF projected
↓ -0.7 vs ESPN
Sun 9:30 AM ET
THE ALTERNATIVE

James Cook III
RB · BUFStats & schedule ›4.2FF projected
↑ +4.2 vs ESPN
No game scheduled
Check bye / schedule
Why this pick?
DK Metcalf
Fortified11.8
ESPN12.5
Sleeper10.3
FantasyPros—
DK Metcalf faces NO in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 10.9 fantasy points.
James Cook III
Fortified4.2
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.0
FantasyPros—
Recent scoring average: 20.1 fantasy points.
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