Should I start Ja'Marr Chase or Rashee Rice this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Ja'Marr Chase

+16.5 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Ja'Marr Chase over Rashee Rice for Week 7 Half-PPR: 16.5 projected points versus 0.0.

Ja'Marr Chase: 10.4 FP recent scoring average.
Rashee Rice: OUT; 0.0 FP recent scoring average; 7.5% matchup reduction against SEA.

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

FF PICK

Ja'Marr Chase

WR · CINStats & schedule

16.5FF projected

↓ -1.4 vs ESPN

at BAL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Rashee Rice

WR · KCStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

= 0.0 vs ESPN

at SEA

Sun 8:20 PM ET

Why this pick?

Ja'Marr Chase

Fortified16.5

ESPN17.9

Sleeper15.6

FantasyPros—

Ja'Marr Chase faces BAL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 10.4 fantasy points.

Rashee Rice

Fortified0.0

ESPN0.0

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Rashee Rice faces SEA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 7.5%. OUT

Ja'Marr Chase projects for 16.5 points in half-PPR scoring, 16.5 more than Rashee Rice. 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.