Should I start Jake Ferguson or Tyler Higbee this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Tyler Higbee

+2.5 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Tyler Higbee over Jake Ferguson for Week 7 Half-PPR: 7.4 projected points versus 4.9.

Jake Ferguson: 2.8 FP recent scoring average.
Tyler Higbee: 7.4 FP recent scoring average; 2.5% matchup lift against LV.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:48 AM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Tyler Higbee

TE · LARStats & schedule

7.4FF projected

↑ +0.9 vs ESPN

at LV

Sun 4:25 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Jake Ferguson

TE · DALStats & schedule

4.9FF projected

↑ +0.3 vs ESPN

at PHI

Mon 8:15 PM ET

Why this pick?

Tyler Higbee

Fortified7.4

ESPN6.5

Sleeper7.8

FantasyPros—

Tyler Higbee faces LV in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 7.4 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 2.5%.

Jake Ferguson

Fortified4.9

ESPN4.6

Sleeper6.3

FantasyPros—

Jake Ferguson faces PHI in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.8 fantasy points.

Tyler Higbee projects for 7.4 points in half-PPR scoring, 2.5 more than Jake Ferguson. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:48 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.