Should I start Bauer Sharp or Jalen Royals this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Jalen Royals

+4.8 projected edge · PPR

Start Jalen Royals over Bauer Sharp for Week 7 PPR: 5.4 projected points versus 0.6.

Bauer Sharp: 1.0 FP recent scoring average.
Jalen Royals: 2.2 FP recent scoring average; 7.5% matchup reduction against SEA.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 1:02 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Jalen Royals

WR · KCStats & schedule

5.4FF projected

↓ -1.8 vs ESPN

at SEA

Sun 8:20 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Bauer Sharp

TE · TBStats & schedule

0.6FF projected

↓ -0.4 vs ESPN

at CAR

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Jalen Royals

Fortified5.4

ESPN7.2

Sleeper6.4

FantasyPros—

Jalen Royals faces SEA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.2 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 7.5%.

Bauer Sharp

Fortified0.6

ESPN1.0

Sleeper0.1

FantasyPros—

Bauer Sharp faces CAR in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 1.0 fantasy points.

Jalen Royals projects for 5.4 points in PPR scoring, 4.8 more than Bauer Sharp. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 1:02 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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PPR awards one point per reception; half-PPR awards 0.5; standard awards none. Custom league rules can change the result. Confirm active status, kickoff and lineup locks. Projections are estimates; completed-week scores are actuals.