
Should I start Devaughn Vele or Pat Freiermuth this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Devaughn Vele
Week 7 ยท PPR
Devaughn Vele averaged 7.0 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 5.0 for Pat Freiermuth. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points.
Forecast updated ยท PPR

RESEARCH PICK

10.4FF projected
โ +0.1 vs ESPN
Sun 9:30 AM ET
THE ALTERNATIVE

Pat Freiermuth
TE ยท PITStats & schedule โบ10.5FF projected
โ +0.5 vs ESPN
Sun 9:30 AM ET
Devaughn Vele
FF10.4 FP
Boosted Trees9.9 FP
Workload9.9 FP
Monte Carlo9.8 FP
- Recent scoring average: 10.4 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 6.5 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 7.0 targets per game.
Pat Freiermuth
FF10.5 FP
Boosted Trees9.4 FP
Workload8.5 FP
Monte Carloโ FP
- Recent scoring average: 11.8 FP.
- The NO defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 3.75%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 4.6 targets and 0.4 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Rico Dowdle; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 5.0 targets per game.
Projection breakdown
Devaughn Vele
Fortified10.4
ESPN10.3
Sleeper10.2
FantasyProsโ
Devaughn Vele faces PIT in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 10.4 fantasy points.
Pat Freiermuth
Fortified10.5
ESPN10.0
Sleeper9.9
FantasyProsโ
Pat Freiermuth faces NO in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 11.8 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 3.75%.
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