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Should I start Dameon Pierce or Ja'Marr Chase this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Ja'Marr Chase

+13.0 projected edge ยท PPR

Start Ja'Marr Chase over Dameon Pierce for Week 7 PPR: 20.0 projected points versus 6.9.

  • Dameon Pierce: 9.1 FP recent scoring average.
  • Ja'Marr Chase: 12.7 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท PPR

Ja'Marr Chase
Why this pick?

Ja'Marr Chase

Fortified20.0
ESPN21.8
Sleeper18.7
FantasyProsโ€”

Ja'Marr Chase faces BAL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 12.7 fantasy points.

Dameon Pierce

Fortified6.9
ESPN6.9
Sleeper6.3
FantasyProsโ€”

Dameon Pierce faces DAL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 9.1 fantasy points.

Ja'Marr Chase projects for 20.0 points in PPR scoring, 13.0 more than Dameon Pierce. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 12:15 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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