Should I start Jared Wayne or Will Mallory this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Will Mallory

+5.1 projected edge · PPR

Start Will Mallory over Jared Wayne for Week 7 PPR: 5.6 projected points versus 0.5.

Jared Wayne: 0.0 FP recent scoring average.
Will Mallory: 4.0 FP recent scoring average; 10% matchup reduction against MIN.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 3:02 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Will Mallory

TE · INDStats & schedule

5.6FF projected

↓ -1.9 vs ESPN

at MIN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Jared Wayne

WR · MIAStats & schedule

0.5FF projected

↑ +0.5 vs ESPN

at NYJ

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Will Mallory

Fortified5.6

ESPN7.6

Sleeper5.3

FantasyPros—

Will Mallory faces MIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 4.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 10%.

Jared Wayne

Fortified0.5

ESPN0.0

Sleeper1.1

FantasyPros—

Jared Wayne faces NYJ in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.

Will Mallory projects for 5.6 points in PPR scoring, 5.1 more than Jared Wayne. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 3:02 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.