Should I start Barion Brown or Dontayvion Wicks this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Barion Brown

+0.6 projected edge · PPR

Start Barion Brown over Dontayvion Wicks for Week 7 PPR: 0.6 projected points versus 0.0.

Barion Brown: 0.3 FP recent scoring average.
Dontayvion Wicks: OUT; 6.8 FP recent scoring average; 3.75% matchup lift against DAL.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:00 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Barion Brown

WR · NOStats & schedule

0.6FF projected

↓ -0.1 vs ESPN

vs PIT

Sun 9:30 AM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Dontayvion Wicks

WR · PHIStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

= 0.0 vs ESPN

vs DAL

Mon 8:15 PM ET

Why this pick?

Barion Brown

Fortified0.6

ESPN0.7

Sleeper0.5

FantasyPros—

Barion Brown faces PIT in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.3 fantasy points.

Dontayvion Wicks

Fortified0.0

ESPN0.0

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Dontayvion Wicks faces DAL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 6.8 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 3.75%. OUT

Barion Brown projects for 0.6 points in PPR scoring, 0.6 more than Dontayvion Wicks. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:00 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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