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Should I start Jacob Saylors or Will Mallory this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Will Mallory

+4.2 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start Will Mallory over Jacob Saylors for Week 7 Half-PPR: 4.3 projected points versus 0.1.

  • Jacob Saylors: 0.0 FP recent scoring average; 7.5% matchup lift against GB.
  • Will Mallory: 3.0 FP recent scoring average; 10% matchup reduction against MIN.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

Will Mallory
Why this pick?

Will Mallory

Fortified4.3
ESPN5.9
Sleeper4.1
FantasyProsโ€”

Will Mallory faces MIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 3.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 10%.

Jacob Saylors

Fortified0.1
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.3
FantasyProsโ€”

Jacob Saylors faces GB in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 7.5%.

Will Mallory projects for 4.3 points in half-PPR scoring, 4.2 more than Jacob Saylors. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 11:20 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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