Should I start Brock Bowers or Trey McBride this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

LET’S MAKE THE CALL

Close call — find your starter

Two closely matched options. Check the deeper evidence and make one clear choice.

Brock Bowers (16.6 FP) and Trey McBride (16.1 FP) are within 0.4 points for Week 7 PPR. Use “Make the call” for the deeper tiebreaker.

Brock Bowers: 18.2 FP recent scoring average; 8.75% matchup reduction against LAR.
Trey McBride: 14.7 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 24, 2026, 9:38 PM ET · PPR

CLOSE CALL

Brock Bowers

TE · LVStats & schedule

16.6FF projected

↓ -1.9 vs ESPN

vs LAR

Sun 4:25 PM ET

CLOSE CALL

Trey McBride

TE · ARIStats & schedule

16.1FF projected

↑ +0.3 vs ESPN

vs DEN

Sun 4:05 PM ET

Why this pick?

Brock Bowers

Fortified16.6

ESPN18.5

Sleeper17.2

FantasyPros16.8

Brock Bowers faces LAR in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 18.2 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 8.75%.

Trey McBride

Fortified16.1

ESPN15.8

Sleeper15.3

FantasyPros15.5

Trey McBride faces DEN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 14.7 fantasy points.

Brock Bowers projects for 16.6 points in PPR scoring, 0.4 more than Trey McBride. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 24, 2026, 9:38 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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