Should I start Evan Engram or Will Kacmarek this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Evan Engram

+4.5 projected edge · PPR

Start Evan Engram over Will Kacmarek for Week 7 PPR: 6.1 projected points versus 1.6.

Evan Engram: 4.8 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup lift against ARI.
Will Kacmarek: 2.0 FP recent scoring average; 3.75% matchup reduction against NYJ.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:18 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Evan Engram

TE · DENStats & schedule

6.1FF projected

↑ +0.3 vs ESPN

at ARI

Sun 4:05 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Will Kacmarek

TE · MIAStats & schedule

1.6FF projected

↓ -0.4 vs ESPN

at NYJ

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Evan Engram

Fortified6.1

ESPN5.8

Sleeper5.8

FantasyPros—

Evan Engram faces ARI in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 4.8 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%.

Will Kacmarek

Fortified1.6

ESPN1.9

Sleeper1.3

FantasyPros—

Will Kacmarek faces NYJ in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 3.75%.

Evan Engram projects for 6.1 points in PPR scoring, 4.5 more than Will Kacmarek. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 6:18 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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