Should I start Darnell Mooney or Deven Thompkins this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Darnell Mooney

+3.8 projected edge · PPR

Start Darnell Mooney over Deven Thompkins for Week 7 PPR: 4.0 projected points versus 0.2.

Darnell Mooney: 1.8 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup lift against HOU.
Deven Thompkins: 1.8 FP recent scoring average; 6.25% matchup reduction against LAR.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:48 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Darnell Mooney

WR · NYGStats & schedule

4.0FF projected

↓ -1.2 vs ESPN

at HOU

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Deven Thompkins

WR · LVStats & schedule

0.2FF projected

↑ +0.2 vs ESPN

vs LAR

Sun 4:25 PM ET

Why this pick?

Darnell Mooney

Fortified4.0

ESPN5.2

Sleeper3.2

FantasyPros—

Darnell Mooney faces HOU in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 1.8 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%.

Deven Thompkins

Fortified0.2

ESPN0.0

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Deven Thompkins faces LAR in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 1.8 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 6.25%.

Darnell Mooney projects for 4.0 points in PPR scoring, 3.8 more than Deven Thompkins. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:48 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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