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Should I start Jayden Reed or Marquez Valdes-Scantling this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

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Start Jayden Reed

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Jayden Reed averaged 4.0 targets per game across the last 2 recorded games, compared with 1.7 for Marquez Valdes-Scantling. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Jayden Reed receives the better positional matchup adjustment (8.75% versus 0%).

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Projection breakdown

Jayden Reed

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Jayden Reed faces DET in Week 7. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 8.75%. INJURY_RESERVE

Marquez Valdes-Scantling

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Marquez Valdes-Scantling faces NO in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 2.1 fantasy points.

Marquez Valdes-Scantling projects for 0.3 points in PPR scoring, 0.3 more than Jayden Reed. The gap is small; late injury news or your leagueโ€™s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:44 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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