
Should I start Elic Ayomanor or Jalen Royals this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Jalen Royals
Week 7 ยท PPR
Jalen Royals averaged 2.3 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 1.7 for Elic Ayomanor. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points.
Forecast updated ยท PPR

THE ALTERNATIVE

5.0FF projected
โ -0.7 vs ESPN
Sun 1:00 PM ET
RESEARCH PICK

Jalen Royals
WR ยท KCStats & schedule โบ5.4FF projected
โ -1.8 vs ESPN
Sun 8:20 PM ET
Elic Ayomanor
FF5.0 FP
Boosted Trees5.4 FP
Workload3.7 FP
Monte Carlo3.7 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 2.4 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate up 0.1 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 2.4 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 2.4 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Calvin Ridley, Tyjae Spears; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 1.7 targets per game.
Jalen Royals
FF5.4 FP
Boosted Trees6.9 FP
Workload5.9 FP
Monte Carlo5.8 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 2.2 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate up 0.1 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 2.2 FP.
- The SEA defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 7.5%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 4.0 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 2.3 targets per game.
Elic Ayomanor
Fortified5.0
ESPN5.7
Sleeper5.7
FantasyProsโ
Elic Ayomanor faces CLE in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.4 fantasy points.
Jalen Royals
Fortified5.4
ESPN7.2
Sleeper6.4
FantasyProsโ
Jalen Royals faces SEA in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.2 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 7.5%.
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