
Should I start Harrison Butker or Jake Bates this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)
LET’S MAKE THE CALL
Close call — find your starter
Two closely matched options. Check the deeper evidence and make one clear choice.
Harrison Butker (8.7 FP) and Jake Bates (8.8 FP) are within 0.1 points for Week 7 Half-PPR. Use “Make the call” for the deeper tiebreaker.
- Harrison Butker: 8.5 FP recent scoring average; 2.5% matchup reduction against SEA.
- Jake Bates: 14.0 FP recent scoring average; 10% matchup reduction against GB.
Forecast updated · Half-PPR
CLOSE CALL

8.7FF projected
↓ -1.5 vs ESPN
Sun 8:20 PM ET
CLOSE CALL

Jake Bates
K · DETStats & schedule ›8.8FF projected
↓ -0.2 vs ESPN
Sun 4:25 PM ET
Why this pick?
Harrison Butker
Fortified8.7
ESPN10.2
Sleeper7.3
FantasyPros—
Harrison Butker faces SEA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 8.5 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 2.5%.
Jake Bates
Fortified8.8
ESPN9.0
Sleeper8.5
FantasyPros—
Jake Bates faces GB in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 14.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 10%.
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