
Should I start Darnell Washington or Mark Andrews this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Darnell Washington
Week 7 ยท PPR
Recent scoring favors Darnell Washington: 9.1 versus 6.6 FP per game. Darnell Washington receives the better positional matchup adjustment (3.75% versus 1.25%).
Forecast updated ยท PPR

RESEARCH PICK

8.4FF projected
โ -0.2 vs ESPN
Sun 9:30 AM ET
THE ALTERNATIVE

Mark Andrews
TE ยท BALStats & schedule โบ8.4FF projected
โ +0.2 vs ESPN
Sun 1:00 PM ET
Darnell Washington
FF8.4 FP
Boosted Trees9.5 FP
Workload7.5 FP
Monte Carloโ FP
- Recent scoring average: 9.1 FP.
- The NO defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 3.75%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 4.2 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Rico Dowdle; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 4.7 targets per game.
Mark Andrews
FF8.4 FP
Boosted Trees9.4 FP
Workload6.8 FP
Monte Carlo7.0 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 6.6 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate down 0.3 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 6.6 FP.
- The CIN defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 1.25%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 4.7 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 5.0 targets per game.
Projection breakdown
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%.
Mark Andrews
Fortified8.4
ESPN8.1
Sleeper8.0
FantasyProsโ
Mark Andrews faces CIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 6.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 1.25%.
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