Should I start Jameis Winston or Tyler Shough this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Tyler Shough

+11.2 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Tyler Shough over Jameis Winston for Week 7 Half-PPR: 14.6 projected points versus 3.3.

Jameis Winston: 16.7 FP recent scoring average.
Tyler Shough: 14.3 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup reduction against PIT.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:18 AM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Tyler Shough

QB · NOStats & schedule

14.6FF projected

↓ -0.7 vs ESPN

vs PIT

Sun 9:30 AM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Jameis Winston

QB · NYGStats & schedule

3.3FF projected

↑ +3.3 vs ESPN

at HOU

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Tyler Shough

Fortified14.6

ESPN15.3

Sleeper14.8

FantasyPros—

Tyler Shough faces PIT in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 14.3 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 5%.

Jameis Winston

Fortified3.3

ESPN0.0

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Jameis Winston faces HOU in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 16.7 fantasy points.

Tyler Shough projects for 14.6 points in half-PPR scoring, 11.2 more than Jameis Winston. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:18 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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