Should I start Keenan Allen or Ted Hurst III this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Keenan Allen

+0.6 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Keenan Allen over Ted Hurst III for Week 7 Half-PPR: 7.1 projected points versus 6.5.

Keenan Allen: 9.6 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup reduction against MIN.
Ted Hurst III: 3.0 FP recent scoring average; 2.5% matchup reduction against CAR.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 2:47 AM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Keenan Allen

WR · INDStats & schedule

7.1FF projected

↑ +0.4 vs ESPN

at MIN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Ted Hurst III

WR · TBStats & schedule

6.5FF projected

↓ -1.9 vs ESPN

at CAR

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Keenan Allen

Fortified7.1

ESPN6.7

Sleeper7.3

FantasyPros—

Keenan Allen faces MIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 9.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 5%.

Ted Hurst III

Fortified6.5

ESPN8.4

Sleeper6.6

FantasyPros—

Ted Hurst III faces CAR in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 3.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 2.5%.

Keenan Allen projects for 7.1 points in half-PPR scoring, 0.6 more than Ted Hurst III. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 2:47 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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