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Should I start Brashard Smith or Kendrick Bourne this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Kendrick Bourne

+7.7 projected edge ยท PPR

Start Kendrick Bourne over Brashard Smith for Week 7 PPR: 7.7 projected points versus 0.0.

  • Brashard Smith: IR; 0.0 FP recent scoring average.
  • Kendrick Bourne: 7.2 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup reduction against DEN.

Forecast updated ยท PPR

Kendrick Bourne
Why this pick?

Kendrick Bourne

Fortified7.7
ESPN7.7
Sleeper7.7
FantasyProsโ€”

Kendrick Bourne faces DEN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 7.2 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 1.25%.

Brashard Smith

Fortified0.0
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.0
FantasyProsโ€”

Brashard Smith faces SEA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. IR

Kendrick Bourne projects for 7.7 points in PPR scoring, 7.7 more than Brashard Smith. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 11:20 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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