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Should I start Gavin Bartholomew or Tahj Brooks this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Gavin Bartholomew

+1.6 projected edge ยท PPR

Start Gavin Bartholomew over Tahj Brooks for Week 7 PPR: 1.9 projected points versus 0.2.

  • Gavin Bartholomew: 4.8 FP recent scoring average.
  • Tahj Brooks: 0.0 FP recent scoring average; 3.75% matchup reduction against BAL.

Forecast updated ยท PPR

Gavin Bartholomew
Why this pick?

Gavin Bartholomew

Fortified1.9
ESPN1.5
Sleeper0.7
FantasyProsโ€”

Gavin Bartholomew faces IND in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 4.8 fantasy points.

Tahj Brooks

Fortified0.2
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.6
FantasyProsโ€”

Tahj Brooks faces BAL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 3.75%.

Gavin Bartholomew projects for 1.9 points in PPR scoring, 1.6 more than Tahj Brooks. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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