Should I start Dylan Sampson or Jake Ferguson this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE RESEARCH PICK

Start Jake Ferguson

Week 7 · Half-PPR

The available paired forecasts favor Jake Ferguson after combining their estimates. The saved inputs do not isolate a stronger football-specific advantage, so treat this as a narrow research lean.

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

THE ALTERNATIVE

Dylan Sampson

RB · CLEStats & schedule

5.1FF projected

↑ +0.2 vs ESPN

at TEN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

RESEARCH PICK

Jake Ferguson

TE · DALStats & schedule

4.9FF projected

↑ +0.3 vs ESPN

at PHI

Mon 8:15 PM ET

Projection breakdown

Dylan Sampson

Fortified5.1

ESPN5.0

Sleeper5.3

FantasyPros—

Dylan Sampson faces TEN in Week 7.

Jake Ferguson

Fortified4.9

ESPN4.6

Sleeper6.3

FantasyPros—

Jake Ferguson faces PHI in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.8 fantasy points.

Dylan Sampson projects for 5.1 points in half-PPR scoring, 0.3 more than Jake Ferguson. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

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.