Should I start Deshaun Watson or Skylar Thompson this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Deshaun Watson

+14.2 projected edge · PPR

Start Deshaun Watson over Skylar Thompson for Week 7 PPR: 14.2 projected points versus 0.0.

Deshaun Watson: 11.5 FP recent scoring average.
Skylar Thompson: INJURY_RESERVE.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 9:03 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Deshaun Watson

QB · CLEStats & schedule

14.2FF projected

↑ +0.1 vs ESPN

at TEN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Skylar Thompson

QB · BALStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

vs CIN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Deshaun Watson

Fortified14.2

ESPN14.2

Sleeper13.8

FantasyPros—

Deshaun Watson faces TEN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 11.5 fantasy points.

Skylar Thompson

Fortified0.0

ESPN—

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Skylar Thompson faces CIN in Week 7. INJURY_RESERVE

Deshaun Watson projects for 14.2 points in PPR scoring, 14.2 more than Skylar Thompson. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 9:03 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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PPR awards one point per reception; half-PPR awards 0.5; standard awards none. Custom league rules can change the result. Confirm active status, kickoff and lineup locks. Projections are estimates; completed-week scores are actuals.