Should I start Chris Godwin Jr. or Tyler Higbee this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Chris Godwin Jr.

+2.3 projected edge · PPR

Start Chris Godwin Jr. over Tyler Higbee for Week 7 PPR: 11.1 projected points versus 8.8.

Chris Godwin Jr.: 7.9 FP recent scoring average.
Tyler Higbee: 9.7 FP recent scoring average; 2.5% matchup lift against LV.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:46 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Chris Godwin Jr.

WR · TBStats & schedule

11.1FF projected

= 0.0 vs ESPN

at CAR

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Tyler Higbee

TE · LARStats & schedule

8.8FF projected

↑ +1.4 vs ESPN

at LV

Sun 4:25 PM ET

Why this pick?

Chris Godwin Jr.

Fortified11.1

ESPN11.1

Sleeper11.4

FantasyPros—

Chris Godwin Jr. faces CAR in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 7.9 fantasy points.

Tyler Higbee

Fortified8.8

ESPN7.4

Sleeper9.7

FantasyPros—

Tyler Higbee faces LV in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 9.7 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 2.5%.

Chris Godwin Jr. projects for 11.1 points in PPR scoring, 2.3 more than Tyler Higbee. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:46 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.