Should I start Dak Prescott or Tyler Shough this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Dak Prescott

+2.1 projected edge · PPR

Start Dak Prescott over Tyler Shough for Week 7 PPR: 16.7 projected points versus 14.6.

Dak Prescott: 13.9 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup lift against PHI.
Tyler Shough: 14.3 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup reduction against PIT.

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

FF PICK

Dak Prescott

QB · DALStats & schedule

16.7FF projected

= 0.0 vs ESPN

at PHI

Mon 8:15 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Tyler Shough

QB · NOStats & schedule

14.6FF projected

↓ -0.7 vs ESPN

vs PIT

Sun 9:30 AM ET

Why this pick?

Dak Prescott

Fortified16.7

ESPN16.7

Sleeper15.5

FantasyPros—

Dak Prescott faces PHI in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 13.9 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 1.25%.

Tyler Shough

Fortified14.6

ESPN15.3

Sleeper14.8

FantasyPros—

Tyler Shough faces PIT in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 14.3 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 5%.

Dak Prescott projects for 16.7 points in PPR scoring, 2.1 more than Tyler Shough. 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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