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Should I start Elijah Higgins or Noah Gray this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

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Start Noah Gray

Week 7 ยท Half-PPR

Noah Gray averaged 3.0 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 2.7 for Elijah Higgins. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

Noah Gray
Projection breakdown

Elijah Higgins

Fortified3.3
ESPN3.2
Sleeper1.4
FantasyProsโ€”

Elijah Higgins faces DEN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 6.8 fantasy points.

Noah Gray

Fortified3.1
ESPN3.0
Sleeper3.2
FantasyProsโ€”

Noah Gray faces SEA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 4.8 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 6.25%.

Elijah Higgins projects for 3.3 points in half-PPR scoring, 0.2 more than Noah Gray. The gap is small; late injury news or your leagueโ€™s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 1:47 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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