Should I start Sam LaPorta or Xavier Worthy this week? Week 7 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Sam LaPorta

+3.1 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Sam LaPorta over Xavier Worthy for Week 7 Half-PPR: 12.0 projected points versus 8.9.

Sam LaPorta: 17.9 FP recent scoring average; 3.75% matchup reduction against GB.
Xavier Worthy: 9.9 FP recent scoring average; 7.5% matchup reduction against SEA.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:44 AM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Sam LaPorta

TE · DETStats & schedule

12.0FF projected

↑ +1.8 vs ESPN

vs GB

Sun 4:25 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Xavier Worthy

WR · KCStats & schedule

8.9FF projected

↓ -1.0 vs ESPN

at SEA

Sun 8:20 PM ET

Why this pick?

Sam LaPorta

Fortified12.0

ESPN10.2

Sleeper10.9

FantasyPros—

Sam LaPorta faces GB in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 17.9 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 3.75%.

Xavier Worthy

Fortified8.9

ESPN9.9

Sleeper8.9

FantasyPros—

Xavier Worthy faces SEA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 9.9 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 7.5%.

Sam LaPorta projects for 12.0 points in half-PPR scoring, 3.1 more than Xavier Worthy. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:44 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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