Should I start DK Metcalf or Josh Jacobs this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start DK Metcalf

+1.7 projected edge · PPR

Start DK Metcalf over Josh Jacobs for Week 7 PPR: 14.0 projected points versus 12.3.

DK Metcalf: 14.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:44 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

DK Metcalf

WR · PITStats & schedule

14.0FF projected

↓ -0.8 vs ESPN

at NO

Sun 9:30 AM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Josh Jacobs

RB · GBStats & schedule

12.3FF projected

↓ -0.3 vs ESPN

at DET

Sun 4:25 PM ET

Why this pick?

DK Metcalf

Fortified14.0

ESPN14.8

Sleeper12.3

FantasyPros—

DK Metcalf faces NO in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 14.0 fantasy points.

Josh Jacobs

Fortified12.3

ESPN12.6

Sleeper11.9

FantasyPros—

Josh Jacobs faces DET in Week 7.

DK Metcalf projects for 14.0 points in PPR scoring, 1.7 more than Josh Jacobs. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:44 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.