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Should I start Courtland Sutton or Darnell Washington this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

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Start Darnell Washington

Week 7 ยท PPR

Darnell Washington averaged 4.7 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 4.0 for Courtland Sutton. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Darnell Washington: 9.1 versus 5.0 FP per game. Darnell Washington receives the better positional matchup adjustment (3.75% versus 0%).

Forecast updated ยท PPR

Darnell Washington
Projection breakdown

Courtland Sutton

Fortified8.3
ESPN8.9
Sleeper9.0
FantasyProsโ€”

Courtland Sutton faces ARI in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 5.0 fantasy points.

Darnell Washington

Fortified8.4
ESPN8.6
Sleeper7.2
FantasyProsโ€”

Darnell Washington faces NO in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 9.1 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 3.75%.

Darnell Washington projects for 8.4 points in PPR scoring, 0.1 more than Courtland Sutton. The gap is small; late injury news or your leagueโ€™s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:48 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.

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