
Should I start Jonnu Smith or Josh Cuevas this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Josh Cuevas
Week 7 ยท Half-PPR
Josh Cuevas averaged 2.3 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 0.3 for Jonnu Smith. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Josh Cuevas: 5.3 versus 0.8 FP per game.
Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

THE ALTERNATIVE

1.9FF projected
โ +0.3 vs ESPN
Sun 4:25 PM ET
RESEARCH PICK

Josh Cuevas
TE ยท BALStats & schedule โบ2.0FF projected
โ +0.8 vs ESPN
Sun 1:00 PM ET
Jonnu Smith
FF1.9 FP
Boosted Trees1.9 FP
Workload1.0 FP
Monte Carlo1.1 FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.8 FP.
- The DET defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 10%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 0.7 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Bo Melton; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 0.3 targets per game.
Josh Cuevas
FF2.0 FP
Boosted Trees0.6 FP
Workload2.0 FP
Monte Carlo2.2 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 5.3 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate down 1.0 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 5.3 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 1.5 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 2.3 targets per game.
Projection breakdown
Jonnu Smith
Fortified1.9
ESPN1.6
Sleeper1.9
FantasyProsโ
Jonnu Smith faces DET in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.8 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 10%.
Josh Cuevas
Fortified2.0
ESPN1.2
Sleeper1.2
FantasyProsโ
Josh Cuevas faces CIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 5.3 fantasy points.
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