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Should I start Isaiah Likely or Jordan Whittington this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Isaiah Likely

+11.1 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start Isaiah Likely over Jordan Whittington for Week 7 Half-PPR: 12.9 projected points versus 1.8.

  • Isaiah Likely: 19.3 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup reduction against HOU.
  • Jordan Whittington: 0.3 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

Isaiah Likely
Why this pick?

Isaiah Likely

Fortified12.9
ESPN11.5
Sleeper10.1
FantasyProsโ€”

Isaiah Likely faces HOU in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 19.3 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 1.25%.

Jordan Whittington

Fortified1.8
ESPN2.6
Sleeper1.4
FantasyProsโ€”

Jordan Whittington faces LV in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.3 fantasy points.

Isaiah Likely projects for 12.9 points in half-PPR scoring, 11.1 more than Jordan Whittington. 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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