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Should I start Nico Collins or Tim Patrick this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Nico Collins

+13.4 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start Nico Collins over Tim Patrick for Week 7 Half-PPR: 14.7 projected points versus 1.3.

  • Nico Collins: 14.9 FP recent scoring average.
  • Tim Patrick: 2.8 FP recent scoring average; 8.75% matchup reduction against MIA.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

Nico Collins
Why this pick?

Nico Collins

Fortified14.7
ESPN14.0
Sleeper14.5
FantasyProsโ€”

Nico Collins faces NYG in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 14.9 fantasy points.

Tim Patrick

Fortified1.3
ESPN1.3
Sleeper1.4
FantasyProsโ€”

Tim Patrick faces MIA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.8 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 8.75%.

Nico Collins projects for 14.7 points in half-PPR scoring, 13.4 more than Tim Patrick. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 11:01 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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