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Should I start Aaron Jones Sr. or Hayden Rucci this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Check the bye week first

Hayden Rucci has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.

Hayden Rucci has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.

  • Aaron Jones Sr.: 17.8 FP recent scoring average; 2.5% matchup lift against IND.
  • Hayden Rucci: 2.6 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated · PPR

Aaron Jones Sr.
Why this pick?

Aaron Jones Sr.

Fortified14.0
ESPN12.3
Sleeper12.7
FantasyPros—

Aaron Jones Sr. faces IND in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 17.8 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 2.5%.

Hayden Rucci

Fortified0.5
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.0
FantasyPros—

Recent scoring average: 2.6 fantasy points.

Hayden Rucci has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 9:38 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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