Should I start Dylan Laube or Michael Mayer this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Michael Mayer

+4.5 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Michael Mayer over Dylan Laube for Week 7 Half-PPR: 6.0 projected points versus 1.5.

Dylan Laube: 3.5 FP recent scoring average.
Michael Mayer: 8.6 FP recent scoring average; 8.75% matchup reduction against LAR.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 2:17 AM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Michael Mayer

TE · LVStats & schedule

6.0FF projected

↓ -0.4 vs ESPN

vs LAR

Sun 4:25 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Dylan Laube

RB · LVStats & schedule

1.5FF projected

↓ -0.2 vs ESPN

vs LAR

Sun 4:25 PM ET

Why this pick?

Michael Mayer

Fortified6.0

ESPN6.5

Sleeper5.5

FantasyPros—

Michael Mayer faces LAR in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 8.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 8.75%.

Dylan Laube

Fortified1.5

ESPN1.7

Sleeper0.3

FantasyPros—

Dylan Laube faces LAR in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 3.5 fantasy points.

Michael Mayer projects for 6.0 points in half-PPR scoring, 4.5 more than Dylan Laube. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 2:17 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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PPR awards one point per reception; half-PPR awards 0.5; standard awards none. Custom league rules can change the result. Confirm active status, kickoff and lineup locks. Projections are estimates; completed-week scores are actuals.