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Should I start Jaxon Smith-Njigba or Trey Benson this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Jaxon Smith-Njigba

+17.0 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start Jaxon Smith-Njigba over Trey Benson for Week 7 Half-PPR: 17.0 projected points versus 0.0.

  • Jaxon Smith-Njigba: 16.6 FP recent scoring average; 10% matchup reduction against KC.
  • Trey Benson: INJURY_RESERVE.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

Jaxon Smith-Njigba
Why this pick?

Jaxon Smith-Njigba

Fortified17.0
ESPN16.2
Sleeper20.4
FantasyProsโ€”

Jaxon Smith-Njigba faces KC in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 16.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 10%.

Trey Benson

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

Trey Benson faces DEN in Week 7. INJURY_RESERVE

Jaxon Smith-Njigba projects for 17.0 points in half-PPR scoring, 17.0 more than Trey Benson. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 12:45 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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