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

THE FF CALL

Start Rashod Bateman

+2.9 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start Rashod Bateman over Dylan Laube for Week 7 Half-PPR: 4.4 projected points versus 1.5.

  • Dylan Laube: 3.5 FP recent scoring average.
  • Rashod Bateman: 4.8 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

Rashod Bateman
Why this pick?

Rashod Bateman

Fortified4.4
ESPN4.9
Sleeper3.7
FantasyProsโ€”

Rashod Bateman faces CIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 4.8 fantasy points.

Dylan Laube

Fortified1.5
ESPN1.7
Sleeper0.3
FantasyProsโ€”

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

Rashod Bateman projects for 4.4 points in half-PPR scoring, 2.9 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, 10:03 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.

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