Should I start Geno Smith or Jalon Daniels this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Geno Smith

+12.7 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Geno Smith over Jalon Daniels for Week 7 Half-PPR: 15.3 projected points versus 2.6.

Geno Smith: 10.2 FP recent scoring average.
Jalon Daniels: 12.0 FP recent scoring average; 8.75% matchup lift against CAR.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:00 AM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Geno Smith

QB · NYJStats & schedule

15.3FF projected

↓ -0.7 vs ESPN

vs MIA

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Jalon Daniels

QB · TBStats & schedule

2.6FF projected

↑ +2.6 vs ESPN

at CAR

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Geno Smith

Fortified15.3

ESPN16.0

Sleeper15.7

FantasyPros—

Geno Smith faces MIA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 10.2 fantasy points.

Jalon Daniels

Fortified2.6

ESPN0.0

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Jalon Daniels faces CAR in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 12.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 8.75%.

Geno Smith projects for 15.3 points in half-PPR scoring, 12.7 more than Jalon Daniels. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:00 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.