Should I start Cyrus Allen or Zach Ertz this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Cyrus Allen

+2.8 projected edge · PPR

Start Cyrus Allen over Zach Ertz for Week 7 PPR: 3.0 projected points versus 0.1.

Cyrus Allen: 2.4 FP recent scoring average; 7.5% matchup reduction against SEA.
Zach Ertz: 1.6 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:18 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Cyrus Allen

WR · KCStats & schedule

3.0FF projected

↓ -1.1 vs ESPN

at SEA

Sun 8:20 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Zach Ertz

TE · PHIStats & schedule

0.1FF projected

↑ +0.1 vs ESPN

vs DAL

Mon 8:15 PM ET

Why this pick?

Cyrus Allen

Fortified3.0

ESPN4.1

Sleeper2.1

FantasyPros—

Cyrus Allen faces SEA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.4 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 7.5%.

Zach Ertz

Fortified0.1

ESPN0.0

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Zach Ertz faces DAL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 1.6 fantasy points.

Cyrus Allen projects for 3.0 points in PPR scoring, 2.8 more than Zach Ertz. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:18 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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