Should I start Ja'Marr Chase or Jaylen Waddle this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Ja'Marr Chase

+8.1 projected edge · PPR

Start Ja'Marr Chase over Jaylen Waddle for Week 7 PPR: 20.0 projected points versus 11.9.

Ja'Marr Chase: 12.7 FP recent scoring average.
Jaylen Waddle: 8.6 FP recent scoring average.

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

FF PICK

Ja'Marr Chase

WR · CINStats & schedule

20.0FF projected

↓ -1.8 vs ESPN

at BAL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Jaylen Waddle

WR · DENStats & schedule

11.9FF projected

↑ +0.7 vs ESPN

at ARI

Sun 4:05 PM ET

Why this pick?

Ja'Marr Chase

Fortified20.0

ESPN21.8

Sleeper18.7

FantasyPros—

Ja'Marr Chase faces BAL in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 12.7 fantasy points.

Jaylen Waddle

Fortified11.9

ESPN11.1

Sleeper12.7

FantasyPros—

Jaylen Waddle faces ARI in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 8.6 fantasy points.

Ja'Marr Chase projects for 20.0 points in PPR scoring, 8.1 more than Jaylen Waddle. 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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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.