THE ALTERNATIVE
Jalen Royals
WR ยท KCStats & schedule โบ4.3FF projected
โ -1.5 vs ESPN
at SEASun 8:20 PM ET
Should I start Jalen Royals or Rashod Bateman this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Rashod Bateman
Week 7 ยท Half-PPR
Rashod Bateman averaged 3.0 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 2.3 for Jalen Royals. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Rashod Bateman: 4.8 versus 1.7 FP per game. Rashod Bateman receives the better positional matchup adjustment (0% versus -7.5%).
Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR
at SEARESEARCH PICK
Rashod Bateman
WR ยท BALStats & schedule โบ4.4FF projected
โ -0.5 vs ESPN
vs CINSun 1:00 PM ET
Jalen Royals
FF4.3 FP
Boosted Trees5.6 FP
Workload4.7 FP
Monte Carlo4.7 FP
- Recent scoring average: 1.7 FP.
- The SEA defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 7.5%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 4.0 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 2.3 targets per game.
Rashod Bateman
FF4.4 FP
Boosted Trees5.6 FP
Workload4.5 FP
Monte Carlo4.8 FP
- Recent scoring average: 4.8 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 3.1 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 3.0 targets per game.
Projection breakdown
Jalen Royals
Fortified4.3
ESPN5.9
Sleeper5.1
FantasyProsโ
Jalen Royals faces SEA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 1.7 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 7.5%.
Rashod Bateman
Fortified4.4
ESPN4.9
Sleeper3.7
FantasyProsโ
Rashod Bateman faces CIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 4.8 fantasy points.
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