THE ALTERNATIVE
Brandon Smith
WR ยท PITStats & schedule โบ1.8FF projected
โ -1.9 vs ESPN
at NOSun 9:30 AM ET
Should I start Brandon Smith or Mo Alie-Cox this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Mo Alie-Cox
Week 7 ยท PPR
Mo Alie-Cox averaged 1.0 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 0.0 for Brandon Smith. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Mo Alie-Cox: 3.5 versus 0.0 FP per game.
Forecast updated ยท PPR
at NORESEARCH PICK
Mo Alie-Cox
TE ยท INDStats & schedule โบ2.0FF projected
โ -0.8 vs ESPN
at MINSun 1:00 PM ET
Brandon Smith
FF1.8 FP
Boosted Trees3.3 FP
Workload2.1 FP
Monte Carloโ FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 0.0 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate up 0.1 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 0.0 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 1.2 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Rico Dowdle; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 2 recorded games: 0.0 targets per game.
Mo Alie-Cox
FF2.0 FP
Boosted Trees3.7 FP
Workload1.9 FP
Monte Carlo1.9 FP
- Recent scoring average: 3.5 FP.
- The MIN defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 10%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 1.4 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 1.0 targets per game.
Projection breakdown
Brandon Smith
Fortified1.8
ESPN3.7
Sleeper0.0
FantasyProsโ
Brandon Smith faces NO in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.
Mo Alie-Cox
Fortified2.0
ESPN2.8
Sleeper1.5
FantasyProsโ
Mo Alie-Cox faces MIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 3.5 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 10%.
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