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Should I start Jayden Reed or Will Mallory this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Will Mallory

+5.6 projected edge ยท PPR

Start Will Mallory over Jayden Reed for Week 7 PPR: 5.6 projected points versus 0.0.

  • Jayden Reed: INJURY_RESERVE; 8.75% matchup lift against DET.
  • Will Mallory: 4.0 FP recent scoring average; 10% matchup reduction against MIN.

Forecast updated ยท PPR

Will Mallory
Why this pick?

Will Mallory

Fortified5.6
ESPN7.6
Sleeper5.3
FantasyProsโ€”

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

Jayden Reed

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

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

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

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 9:38 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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