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Should I start Joe Royer or Mark Andrews this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Mark Andrews

+6.4 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start Mark Andrews over Joe Royer for Week 7 Half-PPR: 6.4 projected points versus 0.0.

  • Joe Royer: OUT; 5% matchup reduction against TEN.
  • Mark Andrews: 5.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

Mark Andrews
Why this pick?

Mark Andrews

Fortified6.4
ESPN6.3
Sleeper6.2
FantasyProsโ€”

Mark Andrews faces CIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 5.0 fantasy points.

Joe Royer

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

Joe Royer faces TEN in Week 7. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 5%. OUT

Mark Andrews projects for 6.4 points in half-PPR scoring, 6.4 more than Joe Royer. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 10:03 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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