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Should I start Cole Kmet or Dawson Knox this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

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Check the bye week first

Dawson Knox has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.

Dawson Knox has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.

  • Cole Kmet: 2.5 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup reduction against NE.
  • Dawson Knox: 2.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated · PPR

Cole Kmet
Why this pick?

Cole Kmet

Fortified3.5
ESPN3.1
Sleeper4.2
FantasyPros—

Cole Kmet faces NE in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.5 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 1.25%.

Dawson Knox

Fortified0.3
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.0
FantasyPros—

Recent scoring average: 2.0 fantasy points.

Dawson Knox has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:18 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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