
Should I start Josh Downs or Ladd McConkey this week? Week 7 PPR (2026)
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
Check the bye week first
Ladd McConkey has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.
Ladd McConkey has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.
- Josh Downs: 7.0 FP recent scoring average; 3.75% matchup reduction against MIN.
- Ladd McConkey: 1.4 FP recent scoring average.
Forecast updated · PPR

PROJECTED LEADER

8.6FF projected
↑ +0.2 vs ESPN
Sun 1:00 PM ET
THE ALTERNATIVE

Ladd McConkey
WR · LACStats & schedule ›0.1FF projected
↑ +0.1 vs ESPN
No game scheduled
Check bye / schedule
Why this pick?
Josh Downs
Fortified8.6
ESPN8.4
Sleeper9.2
FantasyPros—
Josh Downs faces MIN in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 7.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 3.75%.
Ladd McConkey
Fortified0.1
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.0
FantasyPros—
Recent scoring average: 1.4 fantasy points.
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