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Should I start Demond Claiborne or Mike Washington Jr. this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Mike Washington Jr.

+5.4 projected edge ยท PPR

Start Mike Washington Jr. over Demond Claiborne for Week 7 PPR: 5.4 projected points versus 0.0.

  • Demond Claiborne: INACTIVE; 1.4 FP recent scoring average; 2.5% matchup lift against IND.
  • Mike Washington Jr.: 3.6 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท PPR

Mike Washington Jr.
Why this pick?

Mike Washington Jr.

Fortified5.4
ESPN5.9
Sleeper5.5
FantasyProsโ€”

Mike Washington Jr. faces LAR in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 3.6 fantasy points.

Demond Claiborne

Fortified0.0
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.0
FantasyProsโ€”

Demond Claiborne faces IND in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 1.4 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 2.5%. INACTIVE

Mike Washington Jr. projects for 5.4 points in PPR scoring, 5.4 more than Demond Claiborne. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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