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Josh Cuevas
TE · BALStats & schedule ›2.6FF projected
↑ +1.1 vs ESPN
vs CINSun 1:00 PM ET
Should I start Josh Cuevas or Velus Jones Jr. this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)
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Start Josh Cuevas
Week 7 · PPR
Josh Cuevas averaged 2.3 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 0.3 for Velus Jones Jr.. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Josh Cuevas: 6.3 versus 1.0 FP per game. Josh Cuevas receives the better positional matchup adjustment (1.25% versus -10%).
Forecast updated · PPR
vs CINTHE ALTERNATIVE
Velus Jones Jr.
WR · SEAStats & schedule ›2.2FF projected
↓ -1.0 vs ESPN
vs KCSun 8:20 PM ET
Josh Cuevas
FF2.6 FP
Boosted Trees1.5 FP
Workload2.6 FP
Monte Carlo2.8 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 6.3 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate down 0.9 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 6.3 FP.
- The CIN defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 1.25%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 1.5 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 2.3 targets per game.
Velus Jones Jr.
FF2.2 FP
Boosted Trees2.6 FP
Workload2.2 FP
Monte Carlo2.2 FP
- Recent scoring average: 1.0 FP.
- The KC defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 10%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 0.5 targets and 2.5 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Drew Lock; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 0.3 targets per game.
Josh Cuevas
Fortified2.6
ESPN1.5
Sleeper1.8
FantasyPros—
Josh Cuevas faces CIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 6.3 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 1.25%.
Velus Jones Jr.
Fortified2.2
ESPN3.1
Sleeper1.8
FantasyPros—
Velus Jones Jr. faces KC in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 1.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 10%.
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