
Should I start Austin Ekeler or Will Mallory this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
Check the bye week first
Austin Ekeler has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.
Austin Ekeler has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.
- Austin Ekeler: 3.4 FP recent scoring average.
- Will Mallory: 4.0 FP recent scoring average; 10% matchup reduction against MIN.
Forecast updated · PPR

PROJECTED LEADER

5.6FF projected
↓ -1.9 vs ESPN
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THE ALTERNATIVE

Austin Ekeler
RB · WASStats & schedule ›0.7FF projected
↑ +0.7 vs ESPN
No game scheduled
Check bye / schedule
Why this pick?
Will Mallory
Fortified5.6
ESPN7.6
Sleeper5.3
FantasyPros—
Will Mallory faces MIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 4.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 10%.
Austin Ekeler
Fortified0.7
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.0
FantasyPros—
Recent scoring average: 3.4 fantasy points.
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