Should I start Brandon Smith or Harold Fannin Jr. this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Harold Fannin Jr.

+6.6 projected edge · PPR

Start Harold Fannin Jr. over Brandon Smith for Week 7 PPR: 8.3 projected points versus 1.8.

Brandon Smith: 0.0 FP recent scoring average.
Harold Fannin Jr.: 5.0 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup reduction against TEN.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:48 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Harold Fannin Jr.

TE · CLEStats & schedule

8.3FF projected

↑ +0.2 vs ESPN

at TEN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Brandon Smith

WR · PITStats & schedule

1.8FF projected

↓ -1.9 vs ESPN

at NO

Sun 9:30 AM ET

Why this pick?

Harold Fannin Jr.

Fortified8.3

ESPN8.2

Sleeper11.0

FantasyPros—

Harold Fannin Jr. faces TEN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 5.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 5%.

Brandon Smith

Fortified1.8

ESPN3.7

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Brandon Smith faces NO in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.

Harold Fannin Jr. projects for 8.3 points in PPR scoring, 6.6 more than Brandon Smith. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:48 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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