Should I start Jaxon Smith-Njigba or Thomas Fidone II this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Jaxon Smith-Njigba

+19.5 projected edge · PPR

Start Jaxon Smith-Njigba over Thomas Fidone II for Week 7 PPR: 20.4 projected points versus 0.9.

Jaxon Smith-Njigba: 20.3 FP recent scoring average; 10% matchup reduction against KC.
Thomas Fidone II: 0.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:29 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Jaxon Smith-Njigba

WR · SEAStats & schedule

20.4FF projected

↑ +0.4 vs ESPN

vs KC

Sun 8:20 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Thomas Fidone II

TE · NYGStats & schedule

0.9FF projected

↓ -0.7 vs ESPN

at HOU

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Jaxon Smith-Njigba

Fortified20.4

ESPN20.0

Sleeper24.0

FantasyPros—

Jaxon Smith-Njigba faces KC in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 20.3 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 10%.

Thomas Fidone II

Fortified0.9

ESPN1.6

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Thomas Fidone II faces HOU in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.

Jaxon Smith-Njigba projects for 20.4 points in PPR scoring, 19.5 more than Thomas Fidone II. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:29 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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