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

THE FF CALL

Start Justin Jefferson

+4.1 projected edge · PPR

Start Justin Jefferson over Aaron Jones Sr. for Week 7 PPR: 18.1 projected points versus 14.0.

Aaron Jones Sr.: 17.8 FP recent scoring average; 2.5% matchup lift against IND.
Justin Jefferson: 18.8 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:18 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Justin Jefferson

WR · MINStats & schedule

18.1FF projected

↓ -0.4 vs ESPN

vs IND

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Aaron Jones Sr.

RB · MINStats & schedule

14.0FF projected

↑ +1.7 vs ESPN

vs IND

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Justin Jefferson

Fortified18.1

ESPN18.5

Sleeper16.9

FantasyPros—

Justin Jefferson faces IND in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 18.8 fantasy points.

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%.

Justin Jefferson projects for 18.1 points in PPR scoring, 4.1 more than Aaron Jones Sr.. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:18 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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