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Should I start Erick All Jr. or Josh Downs this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Josh Downs

+4.0 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start Josh Downs over Erick All Jr. for Week 7 Half-PPR: 6.6 projected points versus 2.6.

  • Erick All Jr.: 2.0 FP recent scoring average.
  • Josh Downs: 5.3 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup reduction against MIN.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

Josh Downs
Why this pick?

Josh Downs

Fortified6.6
ESPN6.4
Sleeper7.4
FantasyProsโ€”

Josh Downs faces MIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 5.3 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 5%.

Erick All Jr.

Fortified2.6
ESPN3.5
Sleeper1.5
FantasyProsโ€”

Erick All Jr. faces BAL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.0 fantasy points.

Josh Downs projects for 6.6 points in half-PPR scoring, 4.0 more than Erick All Jr.. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 9:38 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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